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Jimmy Carl Pruitt

1941 - 2018

BORN

1941

DIED

2018

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Jimmy Pruitt Obituary

Jimmy Carl Pruitt, 77, of Yuma, died Aug. 16, 2018, in Yuma.

Born June 21, 1941, in Yuma, he was a retired school teacher.

Memorial services are pending.

Desert Valley Mortuary and Crematory is handling arrangements, including private cremation.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Yuma Sun from Aug. 18 to Aug. 19, 2018.

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rick robison

January 27, 2019

Jimmy was a close friend for many years.He was one of a kind, and was as good of a friend as you can get...We worked together for over 40 years and we friends longer...He will be missed.....R.I.P.....

Jeff Glenn

August 22, 2018

Jimmy, you were a heck of a melon packer and I always enjoyed working with you at Levy Zentner. RIP my friend.

john stewart

August 22, 2018

Jimmy was a fun guy at ASU,Somerton, Mexico. I remember his Kofa days. Had a gift for the Spanish language.
RIP my friend. Your efforts at TPEP helped lots of students.

Colleen Langewisch

August 20, 2018

RIP Jimmy. You and other Somerton (and Yuma) fruit tramps played big role in Yuma's growth,

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