Juanita Childers Pritchett, age 87, of Vale passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.
Born September 17, 1932 in Otoe County, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. Childers and the late Edith A. Bird Childers.
In addition to her parents, 3 Brothers, Wilber Childers, Joseph Childers, Jerry Childers and 2 Sisters, Edith C. Pauley and Connie C. Swanger, preceded her in death.
Juanita was known as “Grandma Bear,” Grand(highest in rank, immense, Awe-inspiring, most) -Ma/mother (loving,protector,provider,teacher). Bear(fierce, cuddly, to carry or support(as in bear the load).
Left to cherish her memory:
2 Sons: James Pritchett and wife Juli Ann of Ames, Iowa and Joseph Pritchett and wife Kimberly of Vale, NC
2 Daughters: Julie P. Deaton and husband Ron of Sherrills Ford, NC and Jean P. Torbett and husband Brian of Vale, NC
14 Grandchildren
19 Great- Grandchildren
193 Foster Children that she cared for.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Source Citation: Burke Mortuary in Maiden
Born September 17, 1932 in Otoe County, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. Childers and the late Edith A. Bird Childers.
In addition to her parents, 3 Brothers, Wilber Childers, Joseph Childers, Jerry Childers and 2 Sisters, Edith C. Pauley and Connie C. Swanger, preceded her in death.
Juanita was known as “Grandma Bear,” Grand(highest in rank, immense, Awe-inspiring, most) -Ma/mother (loving,protector,provider,teacher). Bear(fierce, cuddly, to carry or support(as in bear the load).
Left to cherish her memory:
2 Sons: James Pritchett and wife Juli Ann of Ames, Iowa and Joseph Pritchett and wife Kimberly of Vale, NC
2 Daughters: Julie P. Deaton and husband Ron of Sherrills Ford, NC and Jean P. Torbett and husband Brian of Vale, NC
14 Grandchildren
19 Great- Grandchildren
193 Foster Children that she cared for.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Source Citation: Burke Mortuary in Maiden
Juanita Childers Pritchett, age 87, of Vale passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.
Born September 17, 1932 in Otoe County, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. Childers and the late Edith A. Bird Childers.
In addition to her parents, 3 Brothers, Wilber Childers, Joseph Childers, Jerry Childers and 2 Sisters, Edith C. Pauley and Connie C. Swanger, preceded her in death.
Juanita was known as “Grandma Bear,” Grand(highest in rank, immense, Awe-inspiring, most) -Ma/mother (loving,protector,provider,teacher). Bear(fierce, cuddly, to carry or support(as in bear the load).
Left to cherish her memory:
2 Sons: James Pritchett and wife Juli Ann of Ames, Iowa and Joseph Pritchett and wife Kimberly of Vale, NC
2 Daughters: Julie P. Deaton and husband Ron of Sherrills Ford, NC and Jean P. Torbett and husband Brian of Vale, NC
14 Grandchildren
19 Great- Grandchildren
193 Foster Children that she cared for.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Source Citation: Burke Mortuary in Maiden
Born September 17, 1932 in Otoe County, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. Childers and the late Edith A. Bird Childers.
In addition to her parents, 3 Brothers, Wilber Childers, Joseph Childers, Jerry Childers and 2 Sisters, Edith C. Pauley and Connie C. Swanger, preceded her in death.
Juanita was known as “Grandma Bear,” Grand(highest in rank, immense, Awe-inspiring, most) -Ma/mother (loving,protector,provider,teacher). Bear(fierce, cuddly, to carry or support(as in bear the load).
Left to cherish her memory:
2 Sons: James Pritchett and wife Juli Ann of Ames, Iowa and Joseph Pritchett and wife Kimberly of Vale, NC
2 Daughters: Julie P. Deaton and husband Ron of Sherrills Ford, NC and Jean P. Torbett and husband Brian of Vale, NC
14 Grandchildren
19 Great- Grandchildren
193 Foster Children that she cared for.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Source Citation: Burke Mortuary in Maiden
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