Harriett B. Pritchett

Harriett B. Pritchett, 81, of Cambridge passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Dorchester General Hospital. She was born in Bucktown on February 9, 1931 and was a daughter of the late Roy and Hilda Metz Robbins.

She attended schools in Cambridge. On November 30, 1972, she married Harold L. Pritchett who passed away on December 17, 1994. She worked as a seamstress for Rob Roy for 22 years. She enjoyed puzzle books, hand held games and her cat.

She is survived by four daughters Joyce Richardson of Cambridge, Debbie Merryweather and husband Jim of Cambridge, Pamela Hayden and husband Tony of Cobb Island and Betty Edgar and husband Mike of Cambridge, 10 grandchildren David Mills, Stephen Mills, Traci Wingate, Jackie Hayden, Kimberly Kragh, JT Merryweather, Kristen Stine, Amy Searcey, Ashley Jones and David Hayden, Jr., 14 great grandchildren, two brothers Woodrow Robbins and wife Jane of Raleigh NC, Roy Robbins and wife Pat of Cambridge, two sisters Barbara Jones and husband John of Joppatown, MD and Anna Tilghman of Cambridge and numerous nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and her husband, Mrs. Pritchett is preceded in death by a son Kenneth Clark.

Pallbearers will be David Mills, Stephen Mills, JT Merryweather, David Hayden, Jr., Michael Jones and Orington Searcey.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 1 p.m. at Thomas Funeral Home, P.A. in Cambridge. Interment will follow at East New Market Cemetery. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions can be made to the Children's House of John Hopkins, 1915 McElderry St., Baltimore, MD 21205.