Lillie Mae Pruitt

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Collier-Butler Chapel for Lillie Mae Pruitt, 92, of Gadsden, who died Wednesday at Northside Healthcare. The Rev. Steve Shaneyfelt will officiate with burial to follow at Fairview Cemetery. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services directing.

Mrs. Pruitt was a lifelong resident of Etowah County and a long-time member of Bellevue Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her family and also enjoyed reading her Bible, gardening and cooking. Mrs. Pruitt loved the beach and enjoyed her trips to the coast with her family.

She is survived by her daughter, Linda Giles. Ten grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren; her sister, Shelby Pinkerton; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Pruitt was preceded in death by her husband, Hershel Pruitt; her sons, Wayne and Bill Pruitt; and daughters, Janice Jones and Angie Smith.

Pallbearers will be Curtis Giles, Lloyd Jones, Kenneth Jones, Brandon Jones, Jarad Smith, Breen Boyd, and Bradley Chapman. Honorary pallbearers will be grandsons.

Special thanks to Southern Care Hospice, Northside Health Care, and Dr. Lowe.

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Foundation

Visitation will be Friday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services.

Condolences for the family may be made at www.collier-butler.com