Roger C. Pryor Sr. Obituary
The memory of Roger C. Pryor Sr. of Akron, Ohio, who passed away on March 28, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Pryor and Marcella Rush; his sister Patricia "Patty" Brown-Kahler; and his former wife Carol D. Nealy-Pryor. He is survived by: his wife Donna Ray-Pryor; his children, Roger Pryor Jr. (Tanja), Stacy Perine and Diedre "DeeDee" Monroe (Charles); his stepson Bruce Ray (Roni); and his grandchildren, Shana Hall (Mike), Maya Pryor, Suzie Stanley (Charles), Kenny Ray (Emily), Andrew Ray (Jordyn), Tyler Ray (Jessie) and Diana Emhoff (Keith). He is also survived by great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Newcomer Funeral Home (131 N Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44305, USA). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Family of Faith United Methodist Church (https://donorbox.org).