David Cody Prewitt

1945 - 2025

A Bloomfield resident, Mr. David Cody Prewitt, 80, passed away Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, at Baptist Health Hardin. He was born Sept. 13, 1945, in Chaplin to the late Dewey and Ora Lee Bowman Prewitt. David Cody was a retired employee of General Electric and was a member of Chaplin Baptist Church. He was a craftsman and was known as "the tinkerer." He enjoyed working with his hands and making toy carriages.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by seven siblings, Ruby Ethel Morris, Bonnie P. Sweazy, Hansford "Hank" Prewitt, Marvin Prewitt, Bro. James Norris Prewitt, William Kenneth Prewitt and Harold Ray Prewitt.
He is survived by his wife, Marilyn Mattingly Prewitt; his daughter, Susan Mitchell of Bardstown; his son, Troy Prewitt of Bloomfield; his sister, Blanche Hardin of Chaplin; three grandchildren, Kayla (Tom) Brothers, Chance Mitchell, Cody Cornish; and six great -grandchildren, Garrett, Everett, Gracelynn, Barrett, Kaysen and Hudson; and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at Houghlin Funeral Home in Bloomfield. Bro. Mark Harrison and Bro. Tom Brothers will officiate. Interment will be in Highview Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 3-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Houghlin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.