Darla Gay Pitzer, 80, of Princeton, died peacefully early Saturday morning, November 26, 2022. Born April 15, 1942, in Princeton, she was the daughter of the late Claude Homer Winfrey and Ruby Gaynelle Pruitt Winfrey. Darla was a graduate of Princeton High School, Class of 1960. She was a retired employee with the Mercer County Court, working in the Clerk's office with more than 30 years of service. Darla had been a faithful member of the Church of Christ both in Princeton and Pearisburg VA.  For many class reunions, Darla served as treasurer for all the many reunions held in the past.  Darla was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister.  Darla will be remembered for always wearing a smile, and holding hands with her devoted husband Johnny. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by a granddaughter Faith Roach. Sister Peggy Barie.  Survivors include her husband of 41 years, Johnny M. Pitzer; Two children, Sherri Dobbins (Robert) and Anthony David "Tony" Roach; Two grandchildren, Christopher Dylan Dobbins (Selena) and Jesse Ryan Dobbins (Becca); Five great- grandchildren, Colin and Makena Dobbins, Carter and Mason Dobbins and Conor Arcuri; One sister, Donna Oliverio (Mike). Services to celebrate the life of Darla Pitzer will be held at Noon, on Thursday, December 1, 2022, from the Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with John Scott officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton. Friends may visit with the family Thursday from 11:00 A.M. until the service hour at the funeral home.  Serving as pallbearers will be, Jesse Dobbins, Dylan Dobbins, Bob Dobbins, Mark Blevins, Tyson Paul and Arch Hare.   Online condolences may be shared with the family via www.memorialfd.com The Pitzer family is being served by the Memorial Funeral Directory & Cremation Center on the Athens Road in Princeton.