Irby Donnell Pryor Obituary (1954

Irby Donnell Pryor was born on March 19, 1954 to Irby Lee and Frances Mae Lee Pryor in Lunenburg County, Virginia. He was educated in the public schools system of Lunenburg County and graduated in 1972 from Central High School Victoria, Virginia. At an early age he was baptized and joined the Flat Rock Baptist Church Kenbridge, Virginia. Irby first job was at Ladd Furniture Company in Kenbridge, Virginia. and then sometime later Irby went to work for his good friend John Martin at Natures Friend Camp, he also worked at Fellowship Chair in Victoria, Virginia where he worked diligently for many years until he retired. Irby was a very active and sociable soul. He was an extraordinary Horseshoe Player who taught his sons everything he knew about the game. Fishing was also one of Irby's passions that he shared with many of his family and friends. Irby was a brilliant man in every aspect of his life. Today we celebrate the life of our beloved one, Irby Donnell Pryor, who was suddenly called to join God in Eternal Paradise on October 22, 2021 at his home in Kenbridge, Virginia. He is preceded in death by his parents, Irby and Frances Pryor, his cousin; Tony Glasgow, a great nephew, Orlanda Shaw, Jr.; four aunts, and eight uncles. The impact Irby left on the world is monumental. He is truly loved and his legacy will be treasured by his loving wife Lend C. Pryor; two sons, Irby T. and Shawn M. Pryor; two granddaughters, Tiara L. and Serenity E. Pryor; one sister, Rachel M. Johnson; one aunt Mary Studervent (Roger), one niece, Latarsha Johnson; one great niece, Jakiera B. Shaw; one great-great nephew, Ja'Kahari Ward, as well as numerous other relatives and friends. Graveside Service Saturday October 30, 2021 @ 11:00am Flat Rock Baptist Church 2993 Brickland Road Kenbridge, Virginia 23944