Omalee Anderson Pritchard

Omalee Anderson Pritchard, 84, of Lubbock, Texas, passed away Wednesday, July 14,2021.

A Memorial Service for Omalee will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, at Trinity Church Chapel with Pastor David Savage Officiating. A private family burial will be Saturday, Aug. 21 – 3 p.m. in Rule, Texas.

Omalee was born to Homer Lee and Winnie Loe Anderson on Jan. 31, 1937, in Rochester, Texas. The family later moved to Lamesa, Texas, where Omalee graduated from Lamesa High School. She also attended Texas Tech University. Omalee married James Pritchard, who was the love of her life, on March 30, 1963. They made Lubbock their home where they raised their four children.

Omalee loved singing, dancing, and movies.

She was involved at Highland Baptist Church for a number of years and then got involved at Trinity Church in her latter years. She was a Hospice volunteer for Hospice of Lubbock, a member of The Baptist Singing Women, and an active member of the Prime Timers at Trinity Church.

Omalee was preceded in death by her father, Homer, her mother Winnie, sister Betty Loe Anderson, her brother Tom, her husband, James, and her granddaughter Carrie Waugaman. She is survived by her sister Amy Baldridge (David) of Sharpsburg, GA; sister-in-law Pat Anderson of Lubbock; daughters Cherise Felty (Craig) of Big Spring, TX; Melanie Waugaman (Bill) of Monument, CO; Jamie Rogers of Lubbock; and son, James Pritchard Jr. of Lubbock. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren; Chris Felty, Cameron Felty, Cheridan Looney, Brooks Waugaman, Jennifer Waugaman, Kileah Mcilvain, Jeshua Rogers, Maresah Rogers, Juliah Larson, Shelby Pritchard, and Jordan Pritchard as well as 16 great-grandchildren.

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