RUBY LEE TURNER PRITCHARD

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Ruby Lee Turner Pritchard, 92, widow of Leo M. "Bo" Pritchard, died on Monday, June 8, 2020, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital.

Born on Aug. 24, 1927, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Elbert and Viola Hudson Turner. Mrs. Pritchard was a member of Crosswell Baptist Church. She was a former longtime member of Providence Baptist Church. She had a servant's heart and always enjoyed working and serving in her church. She retired from Campbell's Soup Co.

Survivors include two children, Sandra Parks (Henry) and Charles Gary Bowden (Opal), both of Tennessee; her loving and caring grandson, Grady Carraway (Debbye); five additional grandchildren, Kim Wilson, Shea Minoughan, Jody Wells, Charlie Bowden (Cam) and Kasey Cerra; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Charles Owens officiating.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association SC Chapter, P.O. Box 3128, Spartanburg, SC 29304.

Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.