Richard Thomas Pryor Jr., age 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 08, 2022.
Richard was born on September 12, 1953 to Richard and Sarah Pryor. He was a devoted husband to Rebecca for 42 years, loving father to Tara Hinton (Kevin) and Aaron Pryor (Savannah) and a proud grandparent to Halle, Hunter, Megan, Preston, Porter and Pearson. Richard is also survived by two brothers, David and Eric Pryor, and three sisters, Sharon Plummer, Rockie Keith and Wenda McMillan.
Richard devoted 35 years of service to the USMC and Fort Knox. He loved fishing and camping with his grandkids and doing any and everything with his wife. They were rarely seen apart. Above all else, Richard was a faithful follower of Christ and instilled to his family to always put God first. He was a member of the Mill Street Church of Christ.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. CDT Monday, (March 14, 2022) at the Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield. Bro. Dan McMahan will be officiating. Burial will be on the family farm.
Visitation will be at the Dermitt Funeral Home from 3:00 p.m. CDT to 8:00 p.m. CDT on Sunday and from 9:00 a.m. Monday until time of services.
