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Shelby J. Pritchard

September 6, 1936 — April 4, 2025

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Shelby Jean Pritchard, 88, of Gray, TN, went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2025.

She was born in Church Hill, TN, to the late Raymond and Bonnie Frye. In addition to her parents, Shelby was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Pritchard, her daughter, Melissa Skelton, and her brothers and sisters.

Shelby is survived by her children, Debbie Stevens, Kathy Brown, and Claude Dykes Jr. and his wife, Patricia; and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.

She enjoyed her later years under the thoughtful care of the Brookdale Senior Living facility in the Rock Springs community.

Interment will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, April 11, 2025, in Mountain Home National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: Landmark Baptist Church Children’s Fund, 148 Morgan Lane, Fall Branch, TN 37656.

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Friday, April 11, 2025

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Mountain Home National Cemetery

53 Memorial Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37684

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