Richard Dewayne Pryor Obituary
Richard D. Pryor, 64, a lifetime Morgan County resident, passed away from his earthly life on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at the Brickyard Healthcare in Bloomington, Indiana. He was born February 22, 1959, in Martinsville to the late Virgil Raymond and Ruby Juanita (Tumey) Pryor.
Richard previously worked for the Rehabilitation Center in Martinsville. He was a member of the Abounding Grace Worship Center in Martinsville. He enjoyed collecting and building die cast mini cars and loved listening to rock & roll music.
He leaves behind a host of loving family including his brothers, Virgil "Dave" Pryor of Martinsville, and Kevin Pryor (Robin) of Mooresville; sisters, Sandra Barnes (Terry) of Kentucky, Wanda Hickman (Wesley) of Martinsville, Virginia "Jenny" Knowlton of Bloomington, and Diana Petro (Jason) of Mooresville; half-brother, Dennis Hart of Arizona and numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and great great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Mary Jane Hart and Ida Jane Louise Pryor; one brother, Lawrence Pryor and half-brother, Wendell Hart.
A graveside service celebrating Richard's life will begin Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 12:00 pm at Nebo Memorial Park Cemetery in Martinsville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mental Health Foundation at https://mentalhealthfoundation.org. Neal & Summers Funeral & Cremation Center has been entrusted with arrangements.
