Charles B. Pritt Sr., 98, of Sissonville, went to be with the Lord on August 7, 2013, at Oakridge Center after a short illness.

He was born September 29, 1914. Charley was a farmer and worked for Columbia Gas for over 40 years. He was a lifelong resident of Sissonville and attended Derricks Creek Community Church.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Oma Summers Pritt.

He is survived by his children, Wanda Stull (Arden) of Sissonville, Charley Pritt Jr. (Sarah) of Sissonville, Anna Mae Whitney (James) of Sissonville, Gary Pritt (Elizabeth) of Sissonville, Brenda Thornton of St. Albans, Linda Sergent of Eleanor and Janice Breedlove (Allen) of Knoxville, Tenn.; sister, Phyllis Raines of Sissonville; 15 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 11, at Long & Fisher Funeral Home, Sissonville, with Pastor Butch Thompson and Pastor Carl Casto officiating. Burial will follow in Pritt Family Cemetery, Sissonville.

Firends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, August 10, at the funeral home.

Special thanks to the staff of Oakridge Center for their care of Charley.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Derrick's Creek Community Church.

Condolences can be made by visiting www.longfisherfuneralhome.com.