Born and raised in South Carolina, he was the son of the late William F. and Lydia (O'Shields) Pruitt. A resident of the Beachmont section of Revere for many years before moving to Peabody in 1991, he was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, he worked for many years as the Mechanical Plant Manager for Brigham's. Mr. Pruitt was a life member of the Beachmont VFW Post#6712 and the American Legion of Middleton Unit 0227.
Besides his companion Shirley, he is survived by two sons; Paul W. Pruitt of Winthrop, John R. Pruitt and John R. Pruitt & his wife Donna E. (Costa) Wood Pruitt of Beachmont, grandfather & uncle to many. He was the brother of Ola Adams, Grace Ellen Bullington, Boot McMillan & James Pruitt all of SC & 4 late brothers & 4 late sisters. Mr. Pruitt is also survived by his brother in-law of John Altri Jr.
In lieu of flowers donations his memory may be made to Alzheimers Assoc. of Eastern Mass., 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472.
SERVICE INFORMATION
A funeral service will be held in the Porcella Funeral Home, 876 Winthrop Ave., (Beachmont) REVERE, on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Relatives & friends invited. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8 p.m.
Born and raised in South Carolina, he was the son of the late William F. and Lydia (O'Shields) Pruitt. A resident of the Beachmont section of Revere for many years before moving to Peabody in 1991, he was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran, he worked for many years as the Mechanical Plant Manager for Brigham's. Mr. Pruitt was a life member of the Beachmont VFW Post#6712 and the American Legion of Middleton Unit 0227.
Besides his companion Shirley, he is survived by two sons; Paul W. Pruitt of Winthrop, John R. Pruitt and John R. Pruitt & his wife Donna E. (Costa) Wood Pruitt of Beachmont, grandfather & uncle to many. He was the brother of Ola Adams, Grace Ellen Bullington, Boot McMillan & James Pruitt all of SC & 4 late brothers & 4 late sisters. Mr. Pruitt is also survived by his brother in-law of John Altri Jr.
In lieu of flowers donations his memory may be made to Alzheimers Assoc. of Eastern Mass., 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472.
SERVICE INFORMATION
A funeral service will be held in the Porcella Funeral Home, 876 Winthrop Ave., (Beachmont) REVERE, on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Relatives & friends invited. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8 p.m.
Family Members
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Sunie Servillia Pruitt Morgan
1918–1970
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William Clyde "Bill" Pruitt
1919–1967
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Lizzie Ruth Pruitt White
1921–1952
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Dorothy Gerallene "Dot" Pruitt Coleman
1923–1978
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Fletcher Loyd "FL" Pruitt
1924–1975
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Ola Mary Pruitt Adams
1929–2021
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Beulah Marie "Boot" Pruitt McMillian
1931–2015
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Grace Ellen Pruitt Bullington
1934–2010
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Jimmy Eugene Pruitt
1937–2021
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Ellis Cecil "Buddy" Pruitt
1938–2002
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Floyd Marshall "Dick" Pruitt
1940–2002
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Janie Sue Pruitt Burns
1944–1991
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