Alzheimer's disease. He died on August 30, 2011 in Austin, Texas, aged 88, weeks after breaking his leg in a fall. His son, Don Pryor, is co-host of the "Todd and Don Show" on News Radio KLBJ. Another of Cactus's sons, Paul Pryor (1949-2015), once worked in Austin radio as well. Filmography References External links Cactus Pryor Collection of Film and Video at Texas Archive of Moving Image People from Austin, Texas Four Star Records artists Starday Records artists Apex Records artists Austin High School (Austin, Texas) alumni Deaths from Alzheimer's disease Neurological disease deaths in Texas Place of birth missing 1923 births 2011 deaths Burials at Texas State Cemetery