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Submitted: 11/3/20 • Approved: 11/3/20 • Last Updated: 11/6/20 • R363445-G0-S3
September 8, 1941-April 1, 1999
Shared stone with Vicki E.
Married August 26, 1988
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
CANADIAN - Willis Clay Pruitt, 57, died Thursday, April 1, 1999.
Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Cornerstone Church with the Rev. Orville Rogers, pastor of First Baptist Church in Stinnett, officiating. Arrangements are by Minton / Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mr. Pruitt was born in Wheeler and was a longtime resident of Borger until moving to Canadian four years ago. He was manager of the Canadian office of G.P. Guinn Co.
He married Vickie Nutter in 1987.
Survivors include his wife; three sons, Robert Pruitt and Donny Suit, both of Canadian, and Charles Johnston of Skellytown; three daughters, Christine Penaranda of Pampa, Patty Suit of Duncan, Okla., and Angela Hope of Lakewood, Calif.; four brothers, Sam Pruitt of Hereford, Jerry Pruitt of Plainview, Joe Pruitt of San Gabriel, Calif., and Jimmy Pruitt of Amarillo; two sisters, Wilma Asa of Oklahoma City and Joan Ward of Amarillo; and 10 grandchildren.
The family will be at the McLaughlin home at 113 Brooks Drive in Fritch.
(Published in Amarillo Online Newspapers 5 April 1999)
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Texas, Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Willis Clay Pruitt
Date of Birth: 8 Sep 1941
Gender: Male
Birth County: Wheeler
Father's name: Duluth Clarence Pruitt
Mother's name: Wilma Etta Willis
Roll Number: 1941_0007
Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014
Name: Willis C Pruitt
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1942
Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1982
Marriage Place: Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Spouse: Vina A Savage
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Age: 23
Texas, Divorce Index, 1968-2014
Name: Willis C Pruitt
Gender: Male
Divorce Age: 42
Birth Year: 1942
Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1982
Divorce Date: 9 Jan 1984
Divorce Place: Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Spouse: Vina A Pruitt
Number of Children: 0
Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014
Name: Willis C Pruitt
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1942
Marriage Date: 31 Jul 1984
Marriage Place: Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Spouse: Vina A Savage
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Age: 26
Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014
Name: Willis C Pruitt
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Birth Year: abt 1942
Marriage Date: 2 May 1985
Marriage Place: Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Spouse: Kay L Price
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Age: 42
Texas, Divorce Index, 1968-2014
Name: Willis C Pruitt
Gender: Male
Divorce Age: 43
Birth Year: 1942
Marriage Date: 2 May 1985
Divorce Date: 8 Aug 1985
Divorce Place: Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Spouse: Kay L Pruitt
Number of Children: 1
Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014
Name: Willis C Pruitt
Gender: Male
Age: 46
Birth Year: abt 1942
Marriage Date: 26 Aug 1988
Marriage Place: Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Spouse: Vicki E Nutter
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Age: 40
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Willis Clay Pruitt
[Willis C Pruitt]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 8 Sep 1941
Birth Place: Wheeler Whee, Texas
Death Date: 1 Apr 1999
Father: Duluth C Pruitt
Mother: Wilma E Willis
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: May 1958: Name listed as WILLIS CLAY PRUITT; 10 Apr 1999: Name listed as WILLIS C PRUITT
Contributed on 11/3/20 by neldapat
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