Gary Pruitt

Gary Pruitt
1961 – 2024

Gary Wayne Pruitt, age 63, resident of Cordova,
Tennessee, departed this life Monday evening, September
9, 2024 at Signature Healthcare of Memphis.
Gary was born July 13, 1961 in Somerville, Tennessee,
the son of Elizabeth Kelley Pruitt and the late Lemuel
Pruitt. He was known as a “master craftsman” and was a
construction builder for many years. Gary loved any kind
of football, working with his hands, fixing old cars, helping
others and being with his friends and family. His greatest
victory in life was accepting Jesus Christ as his Savior.
Mr. Pruitt is survived by his mother, Elizabeth Kelley Pruitt;
two brothers, Ronald Pruitt and Bill Pruitt; his niece, Paige
Pruitt; and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. In
addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his
brother, Ricky Pruitt and his lifelong best friend, Glenda
Petty Milligan.
A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Pruitt will be held at 3
P.M. Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Bellevue Woods
Apartments Family Center on 1818 Timber Glen Drive
West, Cordova, TN 38016.
Arrangements will be provided by Peebles Fayette County
Funeral Homes & Cremation Center and condolences may
be left on our online guestbook at
www.PeeblesFuneralHome.com.