Billy Ray Purvis

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Prewitt Funeral Home - Eminence

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December 14, 2025

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Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Prewitt Funeral Home - Eminence

5901 S Main St, Eminence, KY 40019

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Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Prewitt Funeral Home - Eminence

5901 S Main St, Eminence, KY 40019

Prewitt Funeral Home - Eminence

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December 14, 2025

Prewitt Funeral Home - Eminence

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December 14, 2025

Billy Purvis Obituary

Billy Ray Purvis, age 90 of Eminence passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025. He was the owner and operator of Purvis' Tavern in Eminence for several decades, where he made the best pizza in town and served beer and lively conversation to generations... Read Billy Purvis's Obituary