George PRUITT: Darlene's Family Genealogy

1929 - 2000 (70 years)

Generation: 1

George PRUITT was born on 24 Oct 1929 in Countyline, Stephens Co., Oklahoma (son of John Alson PRUITT and Bessie Eugene AULD); died on 28 May 2000 in Santa Fe, Galveston Co., Texas; was buried in Hayes Grace Memorial Park, Hitchcock, Galveston Co., Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1930, Living with parents in Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma
Census: 1940, Living with parents in Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma

Notes:

Name:
George 'High Pockets' Pruitt

SANTA FE - Mr. George "High Pockets" Pruitt passed from this life Sunday afternoon at his home.

Born October 24, 1929, in. Countyline, Oklahoma, Mr. Pruitt had been a resident of Santa Fe since 1963, previously of Dickinson and Texas City. He was a member of the Baptist faith, had been an ironworker for 25 years with Local No. 135 and dump truck driver before retiring. He was past president and member of FOE-Aerie 3598, member and organizer of FOEAerie 3789 and enjoyed hunting, fishing and whittling.

Preceded in death by his parents, John and Bessie Pruitt; son, John A, Pruitt; daughter, Kathy J. Davis; 6 brothers and 3 sisters.

Survivors include his loving wife of 50 years, Dorothy; son, Amos Clifford Pruitt of Santa Fe; daughters and son-in-law, Mad Beth and Robert S. Moore of Belle Plaine, KS and Donna Lea Loveless of Hitchcock; 9 grandchildren and 3 greatgrandchildren.

Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Wednesday
at Grace Memorial Park with Pastor Alan R. Splawn officiating.

Honorary pallbearers will be Gary Paul Beall, Phillip Forecade, Chuck Matlock, Dale Morgan, Brian Parrish and Jim Weaver.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral
home, 10412 State Highway 6, (409) 925-3501.

Mr. Pruitt's family would like to extend a special thank you to Jana DeMarco, Paulette Gochnour and everyone at the Hospice Care Team.

Those who wish may make memorials in the form of donations to the Hospice Care Team, 1708 Amburn, Suite C, Texas City, TX, 77591.

Hayes Funeral Home
May 31 2000
Galveston Daily News

Posted on Find a Grave
Created by: Floyd Lanny Martin

Generation: 2

John Alson PRUITT was born on 1 Nov 1885 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma; died on 20 Jun 1966 in Alice, Jim Wells Co., Texas; was buried on 23 Jun 1966 in Alice Cemetery, Alice, Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1930, Living in Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma
Census: 1940, Living in Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma

John married Bessie Eugene AULD on 5 Sep 1922 in Grady, Oklahoma. Bessie was born on 5 Apr 1889 in Oklahoma; died on 22 Feb 1963 in Texas City, Galveston Co., Texas; was buried on 24 Feb 1963 in Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery, Hitchcock, Galveston Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bessie Eugene AULD was born on 5 Apr 1889 in Oklahoma; died on 22 Feb 1963 in Texas City, Galveston Co., Texas; was buried on 24 Feb 1963 in Galveston Memorial Park Cemetery, Hitchcock, Galveston Co., Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: Daughter of Isom Johnston Auld and Matilda Elizabeth Lotham
Census: 1900, Living with parents in Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Census: 1910, Living with husband in Hickory, Love Co., Oklahoma
Census: 1920, Living in Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma
Census: 1930, Living with husband in Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma
Census: 1940, Living with husband in Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma

Children:

Beryllease M. PRUITT was born on 7 Mar 1923 in Oklahoma; died on 23 Mar 1982 in Texas City, Galveston Co., Texas; was buried on 26 Mar 1982 in La Marque Cemetery, La Marque, Texas.
Ruth Mae PRUITT was born on 31 May 1925 in Chickasaw, Pontotoc Co., Oklahoma; died on 20 Apr 1986 in Texas City, Galveston Co., Texas; was buried in Galveston Memorial Park, Hitchcock, Galveston Co., Texas.
1. George PRUITT was born on 24 Oct 1929 in Countyline, Stephens Co., Oklahoma; died on 28 May 2000 in Santa Fe, Galveston Co., Texas; was buried in Hayes Grace Memorial Park, Hitchcock, Galveston Co., Texas.