Obituary of Leona B. Pritchard

PritchardLeona Leona B. Pritchard Leona B. Pritchard, age 93, of Buckhannon, WV died Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at the St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon. She was born on October 21, 1913 in Barbour Co., a daughter of the late Clyde Earnest and Lillie (Boyles) Ballah. On September 5, 1939 she married Andrew Pritchard who preceded her in death on August 21, 1990. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by two brothers; Clyde Ernest Ballah, Jr. and Dyson Ballah; and one sister Della Lea Jack. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was a homemaker and a member of the Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. She was a member of the Chapel Hill Women’s Club and the Lorentz CEO’s. Friends will be received from 6-8 PM on Friday, September 7, 2007 at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be 10 AM held Saturday, at the funeral home with the Reverend Gary Stackpole officiating. Burial will follow at the Fraternal Cemetery at Belington, WV. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements Visitation Friday, September 7, 2007 6-8 PM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Funeral Services Saturday, September 8, 2007 10 AM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Burial Fraternal Cemetery, Belington, WV In lieu of flowers the family requests a bible(s) be purchased from the Gideons at http://www.gideons.org/ in memory of Leona Pritchard.