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Midland, Texas - James Lynn Pritchard, lovingly known as Jim, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2024. Born on June 14, 1956, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Jim's life was marked by his unwavering faith, generosity, and deep love for family and community.

After a successful career as a chemist and educator, Jim is survived by his wife, Carol, sons, James Robert Pritchard and Johnny Lynn Flitton, along with their families. He also leaves behind his siblings, Kenneth Pritchard and Kathleen Vaughan and their spouses, along with numerous nieces and nephews.

A devoted Deacon at Cottonflat Baptist Church, Jim's faith was a central part of his life. An accomplished car enthusiast and a man known for his ability to fix anything, Jim's kindness, willingness to help others, and infectious smile will be dearly missed.

Services for James Lynn Pritchard will include a Graveside service on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at American Heritage Cemetery, followed by a Celebration of Life at Cottonflat Baptist Church at 12:00 p.m.

Expressions of sympathy can be shared with the family through the Sympathy Store in honor of James Lynn Pritchard.

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