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Nettie Marie Pritchett Hare

July 29, 1940 – May 28, 2022

Nettie Marie Pritchett Hare age 81 of Hillsboro, passed away at 7:47 PM Saturday, May 28, 2022 in Franciscan Health Hospital, Lafayette.

She was born in Crawfordsville, July 29, 1940 daughter of the late Noble L. and Betty Jean Coombs Pritchett.

She was raised in Wingate and attended Coal Creek Central School. She has resided in Hillsboro the past 6 years moving from the Marshall area. She was employed as a seamstress for several companies and was formerly employed by RR Donnelley.

She was a member of the former Wingate American Legion Auxiliary and Crawfordsville Eagles Auxiliary. She enjoyed gardening and going to casinos. Those that knew her, knew she was stubborn and bullheaded, but had a great heart. At age 78 she accepted legal guardianship of great-grandson Tobias.

Survivors include a son, Tony (Rhonda) Pritchett of Wingate; three daughters, Brenda Grimes (Robert Huebner) of Hillsboro, Vickie Briggs of Kilgore, TX, Pamela Grimes of Hillsbor; Tobias Grimes, her great-grandson she was raising; two sisters, Elizabeth ‘Betty Jo’ (Rex) Fultz of Crawfordsville and Deb Kay Risner (Paul Bailey) of Wingate; 10 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Linda Lou Hutchison; and a brother Larry ‘Butch” Pritchett.

There will be a time of gathering 6 – 7 p.m, Friday, June 3, 2022 followed by a memorial service at 7 p.m. with Pastor Duane Mycroft officiating at Family and Friends Funeral Home of Wingate. Visit us online at www.familyandfriendsfh.com to sign the guest book or leave a condolence.