Claude Ronald Pritchett, 83, passed away Friday December 9, 2022 in Azle. He was born June 3, 1938 to Robert Henry and Nelly (Clayton) Pritchett in Dalton Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Robert Pritchett and Steve Pritchett; sister, Ann McCoy . Claude served in the Navy and later worked for Bell Helicopter where he retired. He enjoyed fishing and gambling in the casinos. Claude is survived by son, Ronald Todd Pretchett; brother, Richard Pritchett and his wife Gloria; sister, Nancy Blankinship. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.