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Larry Pruitt Obituary
Larry served in the United States Navy and retired from Benjamin Moore Paints in 2008. He was an avid yard saler and flea market enthusiast. He loved to work in his shop with wood and small engines.
He leaves to cherish his memory, the love of his life of 51 years, Mary Pruitt; his favorite and only daughter, Dee Pruitt (Tony) Entrekin; his favorite grandson, Jeremy Entrekin; favorite granddaughter, Kayleigh Entrekin; brother, John Benavides and sisters, Pat (Thurman) Parish, Linda (Rick) Sullivan, and Paula Marsh.
The family would like to express a special thanks to Amedisys Hospice for their loving care to him and his family.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Whorton Bend Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until hour of the service Thursday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.collier-butler.com
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Kristina
February 15, 2019
My deepest sympathies. May the God of all the entire family during this time of sorrow. Always remember that God keeps in his memory those whom we lose because they are precious in his eyes. (Psalms 116:15)
Rick Hill
February 14, 2019
Saddened to read of Larry's passing! A good man, that was always good to my sons when I lived near him! Praying!
Jessica Rowland-Clark
February 13, 2019
Soooo many good memories at your house. I pray that God cradles all of you in the days, weeks and years to come. xxx
Debbie Smith
February 13, 2019
Thinking of you Mary and family what a wonderful man Larry was and knowing that he is with his Savior and healed!! Praying for Gods comfort,he will carry you through love all of you debbie smith
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