Brian Keith Pritchett

Brian Keith Pritchett, 53 years old, of Stilwell, Oklahoma, was born on October 3, 1972, to Marilyn and Jimmy Pritchett. Brian went home to be with the Lord on December 23, 2025, Tuesday morning, at St. Francis Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma.

He graduated from Stilwell High School in May of 1990. Brian was a devoted member of Calvary Southern Baptist Church in Stilwell, Oklahoma, where he worshiped for many years.

Brian was known for his humorous personality, kind heart, and supportive nature. He opened his home and heart to many, fostering children, including Latavia and Damian Roland, Tyrell Vollen, Jaryn Taylor, and Paco and Nick Sam, whom he adopted. He was also honored to be the godfather of Zach Squirrel, following many others who also referred to him as Dad/Duda.

He had a deep love for sports and was a passionate fan of the St. Louis Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, and Oklahoma Sooners football and softball. In his free time, Brian enjoyed playing softball, volleyball, and football. He was often attending his granddaughters’ and nieces’ and nephews’ sporting events as well. Brian also loved attending many St. Louis Cardinals games, bringing along his friends and family, to create memories and to share the experiences he found joy in.

Brian is survived by his wife of 26 years, Cherry (Owl) Pritchett of the home; his sons, Tyre Ford and Trey Pritchett; and his grandchildren Andraya and Tylee Ford and Izzionna Sam, all of Stilwell, Oklahoma. His brothers Mark and Jimmy Pritchett Jr. and companion Kindra Sanders of Westville, along with his sister Regina Pritchett of Stilwell and Verlita Duncan of Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Marilyn (Wolfe) Pritchett; his father, Jimmy Pritchett; his sister, Melanie Pritchett; and his nephew, Braeden (Big Guy) Pritchett. He was also preceded by his grandparents Columbus and Nancy Pritchett and Albert and Irene Wolfe.

“Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.” - -Ecclesiastes 12:7

Burial will take place following the service at Nancy Daugherty Pritchett Cemetery.