Milton "Pat" Donald Pridemore, age 90, of Mount Hope passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 in Beckley, WV. He was born on March 24, 1929 in Ansted, WV to the late Walter and Thelma (Wood) Pridemore.
Pat is survived by his children: son Patrick (Iris) Pridemore of Mt. Hope, WV; son Randy (Tammy) Pridemore of Statesville, NC; son David (Carly) Pridemore of Valrico, FL; son Scott Pridemore of FL; daughter Donna L. (Pridemore) Shoemaker of FL; daughter Cindi (Dell) Boggs of FL; son Mark Pridemore of FL; grandchildren Maranda, Marina, Justen, Austin, Cora, Evelyn, Jada, Lila, Skyler, Darian, Ryan, Justin; great-grandchildren Salem and Ellie Sommerville. Pat is survived by seven siblings; and many nieces, nephews, and friends who will miss him dearly.
Pat was a decorated US Army Veteran having served in Korea with B Co 8th Cav Regiment. His lifelong passion was fishing and spending time outdoors.
A Memorial Service to celebrate his life will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Blue Ridge Funeral Home beginning at 2:00 pm with military honors. Please visit www.blueridgefuneralhome.com to leave a condolence to his family. Blue Ridge Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.