Robert Dale Priddy, 71

Robert Dale Priddy, age 71, of Chalybeate, KY departed this life on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at his home.  The Edmonson County native was born on July 4, 1948 to the late Pleas Priddy, Sr. and Anna Laura Gilliam Priddy.  He was married to his devoted wife of fifty-three years, Helen Sanders Priddy, who survives. 
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Robert retired from DESA as an inspector. He was saved as a young boy at Delafield Baptist Church, and joined Chalybeate United Baptist Church, where he remained a faithful member.  Robert was also actively involved in starting the Chalybeate Volunteer Fire Department, and also served as fire chief for a few years.  He also enjoyed fixing computers and giving them to people in need.

Besides his wife, he leaves to honor his memory— one daughter, Anissa Watt (David) of Otter Gap; two grandsons, Joshua Watt (Jordan) and Joseph Watt (Megan) all of Otter Gap; three great-granddaughters, Charlotte, Skylar and Caroline Watt, and four sisters, Genova Vincent, Vasta Lewis, Deneise Vicic (Joe) and Debbie Oliver (Donnie) all of Bowling Green.  He was also preceded in death by nine brothers, Michael, Thomas, Henry, James, Vernal, Darrell, Pleas Thomas, Jr., Roger and Bobby. 

Memorial contributions can be made to:  Hospice of Southern Kentucky, 5872 Scottsville Road, Bowling Green, KY  42104 or Kinser Cemetery, c/o LeeAnn Elmore, 940 Noah Bledsoe Road, Smiths Grove, KY  42171. 

Interment will be in Kinser Cemetery.