Honea Path – Ruby Bell Pruitt, 86, passed away Saturday, October 9, at AnMed Heath Medical Center, in Anderson, SC.
She was a life-long resident of Abbeville County, and retired from the Honea Path Shirt Plant. Ruby was the daughter of the late Mel Pruitt and Nancy Alewine Pruitt. She was predeceased by her only sibling, Max Pruitt in the year 2005. Ruby was a faithful and loyal servant of Broadmouth Baptist Church. She was a member of the Senior Adult Sunday School class, the church WMU, the church Choir and the Honey Bees Senior Group. She had just received a Perfect Attendance Certificate, for the past Sunday School year. She received numerous certificates though-out the years. Ruby is the last surviving member of her immediate family. Surviving are a cousin, Peggy Clamp Wilson and her husband, Frank of Piedmont, SC. Surviving also, are numerous cousins of the Pruitt and Alewine families.
The funeral service will be conducted by the Rev. Justin Phillips, pastor of Broadmouth Baptist Church, Broadmouth Church Road, Honea Path. The service will begin at 3 PM, Monday, October 11th. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at the Garden of Memories, Belton Hwy.
Deacons are asked to be pall-bearers and the ladies of the church and community are asked to be Honorary Escorts. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent in her memory to Broadmouth Baptist Church, 534 Brodmouth Church Road, Honea Path, SC 29654. Thanks to everyone who had a part in Ruby’s life, God Bless. Online condolences may be made at www.parkerwhitepruitt.com.
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