Roy Franklin Pry
Roy Franklin “Nutty” Pry, 73, passed away peacefully, in his home in the care of his family, Monday, April 25, 2022. He was born December 13, 1948, to the late Reba Jobes Peters and Roy Junior Pry.
He was the loving father of Sunshine Lanier (Bruce Lanier) and Tiffany Halfpap (Joseph Halfpap); grandfather of Apollo Wolfersberger (Lilith Wolfersberger), Benjamin Halfpap and Ethan Halfpap.
An Army veteran, Nutty served in the Vietnam War as a combat medic and earned a Purple Heart. He later worked in Pennsylvania coal mines until he retired.
He was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed traveling to different race tracks. He also enjoyed spending time with his family, friends and dogs, Rocco, Sassy and Rocky.
Nutty’s final resting place will be in Arlington National Cemetery.
The family requests remembrances be made in the form of contributions to the Purple Heart Foundation.