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Garry Eugene Pride

Calvert City, KY Feb. 19, 1943 | Oct. 19, 2019
Calvert City, KY | Feb. 19, 1943 | Oct. 19, 2019

Mr. Garry Eugene Pride, age 76 of Calvert City, KY passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019, at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.

Born Friday, February 19, 1943 in Washington, IN, he was the son of the late Charles Emery Pride and the late Geraldine (Brothers) Pride. He a hard working, dedicated family man who had worked and retired after 30 years of service with the Operating Engineers Local 103 of Indianapolis, IN. He was of the Catholic Faith.

Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Hattie (Murphy) Pride of Calvert City, KY; daughter, Melinda S. Bloomfield and husband Ricky Lee, Jr., of Calvert City, KY; son, Edward Calloway of Vail, AZ; step-sons, Bobby Ray Sanders of Indianapolis, IN, Johnny Lee Sanders of Indianapolis, IN, Howard Eugene Sanders of Indianapolis, IN, William Joseph Sanders of Indianapolis, IN; brother, Joseph Pride of Charlotte, NC; sister, Patricia Wam and husband Don of Sierra Vista, AZ; 15 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, step-daughter, Karen Louise Sanders, brothers, Charles R. Pride and Donald R. Pride, sisters, Margaret Ann Pride and Mary Lou Pride.

The family will receive friends for a time of visitation between the hours of 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th, Benton, KY.

Private family inurnment will take place at a later date.


Collier Funeral Home
211 West 5th Street
Benton, KY 42025
Email : info@collierfuneralhome.com Phone : (270) 527-3141