Jean McCarty Priddy

Marietta Monitor

July 8, 1994, page 4 Courtesy of Ray and Mrs. E. Weathers

Submitted by: Martha N. Reddout

Services for Jean McCarty Priddy were Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. in the Bill Merritt Funeral Home Chapel, Bethany. Officiating was Argyl Dick.

Mrs. Priddy was born July 16, 1917, in Marietta and died July 1, 1994, in an Oklahoma City hospital following a brief illness.

She married Hal Priddy February 2, 1936, and they made their home in Texas, New Mexico, and Louisiana before settling in Oklahoma City in 1970. The couple owned Taylor News & Books for 24 years. Mrs. Priddy was a member of the Eastern Star and Ladies Oriental Shrine. She was of the Baptist faith.

Mrs. Priddy is survived by her husband of the home in Oklahoma City; a daughter, Ann Howell McGee of Ventura, California; a son and daughter-in-law, Hal and Rosemary Priddy of Oklahoma City; sister-in-law, Mutele Priddy of El Paso, Texas; five grandchildren, Annalisa Crouch, Holly Crouch, Keith Zinke, Kevin Zinke and Lori Bailey; and five great-grandchildren.

Entombment was in Chapel Hill Mausoleum, directed by Bill Merritt Funeral Home.