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Gloria Juanita Young Pruitt

Birth
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Death
11 Jul 2005 (aged 79)
Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Halifax, Allen County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Gloria Juanita Young Pruitt, 79, of Bowling Green died at 4:08 p.m. July 11, 2005, at The Medical Center.

The Bowling Green native worked for General Electric for a while and then worked for Union Underwear for 42 years. She also worked for Ken Rad Co. She made lifelong friends there and everywhere she went. She never met a stranger and greatly enjoyed to art of conversation. Her most cherished times were spent with her family and friends and she especially enjoyed holidays. She collected dolls and antique dishes and loved picking out special gifts for others. She was also a member of Forest Park Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Curtis Roland Young and Eula Snell Young and the wife of the late Don Pruitt. She was preceded in death by a sister, Ann.

A celebration of her life will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at J.C. Kirby & Son Funeral Home, Broadway Avenue chapel, with a private burial at a later date. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Survivors include a son, Joe Pruitt and his wife, Vera, of Bowling Green; a daughter, Rita Lawrence and her fiancé, Jerry Gorham, of Bowling Green; grandsons, Rodney, Curtis and Jack, Scott and Jim; granddaughters, Dawn, Kelly, Jenny, Laurel and Donetta; great-grandsons, Matthew, Jon and Beau; great-granddaughters, Emily, Kara and Jackie; and a nephews, Charles James.

Daily News (Bowling Green, KY) - Wednesday, July 13, 2005
Gloria Juanita Young Pruitt, 79, of Bowling Green died at 4:08 p.m. July 11, 2005, at The Medical Center.

The Bowling Green native worked for General Electric for a while and then worked for Union Underwear for 42 years. She also worked for Ken Rad Co. She made lifelong friends there and everywhere she went. She never met a stranger and greatly enjoyed to art of conversation. Her most cherished times were spent with her family and friends and she especially enjoyed holidays. She collected dolls and antique dishes and loved picking out special gifts for others. She was also a member of Forest Park Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the late Curtis Roland Young and Eula Snell Young and the wife of the late Don Pruitt. She was preceded in death by a sister, Ann.

A celebration of her life will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at J.C. Kirby & Son Funeral Home, Broadway Avenue chapel, with a private burial at a later date. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Survivors include a son, Joe Pruitt and his wife, Vera, of Bowling Green; a daughter, Rita Lawrence and her fiancé, Jerry Gorham, of Bowling Green; grandsons, Rodney, Curtis and Jack, Scott and Jim; granddaughters, Dawn, Kelly, Jenny, Laurel and Donetta; great-grandsons, Matthew, Jon and Beau; great-granddaughters, Emily, Kara and Jackie; and a nephews, Charles James.

Daily News (Bowling Green, KY) - Wednesday, July 13, 2005


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  • Created by: CR
  • Added: Feb 28, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143177392/gloria_juanita-pruitt: accessed ), memorial page for Gloria Juanita Young Pruitt (1 Nov 1925–11 Jul 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143177392, citing Mount Union General Baptist Church Cemetery, Halifax, Allen County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by CR (contributor 47814511).