Funeral service for William Pridgon, 69, of Opelika, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 2, 2022, at Harris Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery, 165 Highway 165, Ft. Mitchell, AL 36856, Elder Antione Harvis will officiate. (Facial covering is required)

Mr. Pidgon, who passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at his home in Opelika, AL, was born January 1, 1953 in Moultrie, Georgia.

Public viewing will be Thursday, September 1, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Facial covering is required).

He leaves to cherish his memory: wife of twenty-seven years, Theresa Pridgon of Opelika, AL; four sons, William Pridgon, Jr., Roderick Pridgon both of LaGrange, GA, Ashan Pridgon and Jeremiah Pridgon both of Carrolton, GA; five daughters, Kineshia Pridgon of LaGrange, GA, Margie Staples of Roanoke, AL, LaToyia Huguley of Lanett, AL, Pamela Staples of Roanoke, AL and Detria Staples of Auburn, AL; fifteen grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two brothers, Lynn Pridgon and Deucey Crowder both of Brooklyn, NY; four sisters, Tracy Pridgon of Moultrie, GA, Wanda Crowder of Dover, DE, Marla (Dale) Scurry of Ozone Park, NY and Stephanie Crowder of Jamaica, NY; three brothers-in-law, Cleveland Staples of Roanoke, AL, Richard (Annie) Staples of Opelika, AL and Dwight (Ann) Staples of Alexander City, AL; three sisters-in-law, Cindy Heard of Lafayette, AL, Shonda (Harold) Reid of Roanoke, AL and Shirley (Earl) Tucker of Columbus, GA; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends