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Mr. Howard “Punk” Pruett, 94, of Huntingdon, Tennessee passed away Tuesday January 23, 2024 at his home.
Funeral services will be conducted 3:00PM Friday January 26, 2024 at Huntingdon Church of Christ. Interment will follow in Carroll Memorial Gardens. Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren are officiating.
The family will receive friends at the Huntingdon Church of Christ on Friday from 12:00PM until time of service at 3:00PM.
Mr. Pruett was born February 16, 1929 to the late Ronald Imogene Pruett and Callie Pratt Pruett. He was a Assistant Shift Engineer for TVA and a member of the Huntingdon Church of Christ where he served for 30 years as an Elder. Preceded in death by his son-in-law Web Maddox; four brothers James Pruett, Maurice Pruett, Don Pruett and Joe Pruett.
He is survived by his wife of over 67 years Marilyn Pruett; two daughters Jennifer (Walter) Butler and Julia Maddox; one son Michael (Stephanie) Pruett all of Huntingdon, Tennessee; two sisters Patsy (Ray) McDaniel of Westport, Tennessee and Jeanne Pruett of Lebanon, Tennessee; eight grandchildren Rachel (Lyle) Holmes, Murray (Erin) Butler, Andrew (Meagen) Maddox, Joseph (Megan) Butler, Thomas (Morgan) Butler, Hailey (Zack) Terry, Collin (Cara) Pruett and Kenneth Pruett; eighteen great-grandchildren.
Special thanks to his caregivers Teresa Foster, Melissa Virden and Auga Floyd.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Huntingdon Church of Christ.
Dilday-Carter Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements 731-986-8281.
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