Obituary of Garland B. Priddy

Bedford, Garland B. (Mike) Priddy, 87, of Owensburg, died at 11:17 pm on Friday, February 10th, at the Bedford Regional Medical Center. Born on September 27, 1918 in Oolitic, he was the son of Tom and Mae (Gastineau) Priddy. He married Virginia Harger on March 18, 1944 and she survives. He retired from Crane where he worked for the supply department. He was a member of the Owensburg Baptist Church and was a lifetime member of the VFW of Crane. He was a veteran of U.S. Army serving in the North African Invasion and the Invasion of Germany. Surviving with the wife, Virginia of Owensburg, is one son: Mike Priddy and his wife, Sabine of Owensburg; three grandchildren: Michael, Jennifer and Kimberly Priddy; two great grandchildren: Aaliyah and Nickeless Priddy; one sister-in-law: Norma Harger of Owensburg; one brother: Merlin Priddy of Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters and four brothers. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, Feb. 14th, from the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Rev. Merla Craig officiating. Burial will follow in Owensburg Cemetery where military rites will be accorded by the American Legion Gillen Post #33. Friends may call from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Monday, Feb. 13th and from Noon until the hour of service on Tuesday, Feb. 14th at the Day & Carter Mortuary. View Video Tribute