Robert Pritchett, a cherished family man, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on February 2, 1952, in Louisville, Kentucky, Robert embodied a spirit of hard work and devotion to his family throughout his life. He proudly spent 33 years working for Philip Morris, where he was known not only for his commitment to his job but also for his engaging personality that warmed the hearts of those around him.
Robert was a man who loved his family deeply. He was exceptionally giving, always taking care of others and providing support to his loved ones. Robert had a genuine gift for storytelling and humor; he filled conversations with jokes and laughter, reminding everyone not to take life too seriously. His infectious spirit extended beyond his family, as he cherished getting to know people from all walks of life.
In addition to his warmth and kindness, Robert showed a vibrant joy for dancing, singing, and immersing himself in all types of music.
Robert is survived by his loving wife, Judyann Pritchett; his daughter, Dessiray (Drew) Denny; his siblings, Scott "Buddy" (Karen) Pritchett, Jimmy (Phyllis) Pritchett, Nick Pritchett, Mark Pritchett, Anita (Frank) Francis, Lisa Pritchett, and Chris (Christina) Pritchett; as well as his cherished grandsons, Grant Denny and Levi Denny; and his best friend, Larry Hodges. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, and many friends and other relatives. He will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard Pritchett Sr. and Mary Scott Pritchett, and his siblings, Candy Scott, Howard "Chewbum" Pritchett Jr., Charlie Pritchett, Tina Ramazani, and Lydia Pritchett.
Robert Pritchett leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and dedication that will endure in the hearts of his family and friends for generations to come.
Visitation will be from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). Visitation will continue on Monday from 9:00 am until the time of service. His Funeral Service will be at 11:00 am on Monday, at the funeral home with cremation to follow.
Sunday, March 30, 2025
12:00 - 6:00 pm (Eastern time)
Newcomer Funeral Home, Southern Indiana
Monday, March 31, 2025
9:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Newcomer Funeral Home, Southern Indiana
Monday, March 31, 2025
11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Newcomer Funeral Home, Southern Indiana
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