Anthony "Epp" Smith Pritchett
With deepest sorrow, we announce that Anthony "Epp" Smith Pritchett, 52, our most beloved dad, son, brother, family member and friend passed suddenly on Saturday, February 20, 2021.
Born in Fredericksburg, he was employed with Brent Scarbrough & Company as an Equipment Operator.
An avid hunter and fisherman, he loved the outdoors and having a good time. He was also an outstanding softball player and was selected All-American 2nd baseman in the Class "C" ASA Nationals in Kalamazoo, MI in 1992.
He was preceded in death by his father, Roy W. Pritchett, Jr.
Epp will be missed everyday by his daughter, Skylar Elise Pritchett of Orange; his mother and stepfather, Ellen and Bob Schwartz of Locust Grove; his sisters, Wendi Wolfrey (Conway) of Burr Hill and Cindy Fayard of Locust Grove; nephews, Jackson Wolfrey and Parker Wolfrey of Burr Hill; and nieces, Maci Fayard and Laney Fayard of Locust Grove.
The family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m. and 12:30-2 p.m. on Friday, February 26 at Johnson Funeral Home, Locust Grove. A funeral service will begin at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Reverend Peyton Wiltshire will officiate. Burial will follow at Zoar Baptist Church Cemetery, Locust Grove.
Pallbearers will be Conway Wolfrey, Jackson Wolfrey, Parker Wolfrey, Lewis Curtis Jr, Troy Carr, Gary Carr, Ronnie Carr, and Bert Brooking.
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Published by The Culpeper StarExponent on Feb. 24, 2021.