CENTURY, FLA. – William Samuel Pritchett, 85, of Century, Fla. died Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010 in Jay, Fla.

He retired from International Paper Company in 1984, was born in Century, Fla. on Sept. 12, 1925 to the late Robert F. and Lucy V. Ridgeway Pritchett. He served in the Army and was stationed in Germany during the Korean War, also was a member of the First Baptist Church of Century and a resident of Century Care Center.

His two brothers, Hunter Pritchett and R.J. “Pete” Pritchett and two sisters, Estelle Pritchett and Edna White, preceded him in death.

Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct.18, 2010 in Green Acres Cemetery in Brewton with Jerry Keese officiating.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home, Inc. was in charge of all arrangements.