Thelma V. Pritchard

Thelma Vivian Pritchard, 92, of Cottonwood died July 26. She was born February 28, 1913 in Silver City, New Mexico. \u003cbr\u003e She was a graduate of San Diego Bible College. An ordained Assembly of God minister for 70 years, she was a member of the Assembly of God Church.\u003cbr\u003e Mrs. Pritchard started many Native American Churches in Arizona including Guadelupe, New River and Middle Verde. \u003cbr\u003e She and her late husband owned Cactus Riding Stables of Phoenix. \u003cbr\u003e Mrs. Pritchard was predeceased by her husband of fifty-five years, James T. \u0027J.T.\u0027 Pritchard and her two sons, Jim Pritchard and Larry \u0027Cotton\u0027 Pritchard. \u003cbr\u003e She leaves a daughter-in-law, Ann Pritchard of Cornville; nine grandchildren, Cindy Henning of Decorah, Iowa, Larry Wayne Pritchard of Cottonwood, Brenda Zolman of Cornville, James Lowell Pritchard of Decorah, Iowa, Thomas Glenn Pritchard of Prescott, Edward Dean Pritchard of Mesa, Stephen Kelley Pritchard of Prescott Valley, Bryan Russell Pritchard of Lake Montezuma and Amy Courtney Malloy of Cornville; twenty-four great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. \u003cbr\u003e A visitation will be held on Thursday, July 28 in the Westcott Funeral Home, 1013 E. Mingus Ave, Cottonwood from 5-7 PM. \u003cbr\u003e A Funeral service will be held on Friday, July 29 in the First Assembly of God Church, 750 E. Mingus Ave., Cottonwood at 9 AM. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e