John B. Pruett, 80, of Sale Creek, died Thursday, February 11, 2021. He was born June 16, 1940 in Phillippy, Tennessee to the late Doc and Mildred Lewis Pruett. He was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Alexander Pruett; and a son, Marty Pruett. He was a member of the 1959 graduating class of Braggadocio High School in East Prairie, Missouri. John was the owner of Industrial Laboratories. He was a member of the East Prairie, Missouri Masonic Lodge #384. He was a veteran of the US Army.
Survivors include his children, Jimmy (Ann) Pruett, Steve (Kim) Pruett, Paul Matthew (Amy) Pruett; step children, Leslie (Chris) Gayler, Rebecca (Jason) Leichty, and Daniel Moore. His grandchildren, Amanda Pruett, Rachel (Michelle) Grissinger, Adam Pruett, Qintin Pruett, Katara Pruett, Andy Pruett, Kyle Pruett, Abigail Pruett, Graham Pruett, Ryne (Morgan) Gayler, Carmen Gayler, Addison Leichty, Harper Leichty, Josh Moore, and Jacob Moore; great grandchildren, Aiden Pruett, Ailey Grace Millwood, Weston Grissinger,Lylah Rhea Pruett, and Stella Gayler also survive.
Funeral services will be 11:00 am Monday, February 15, 2021 in North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 3-6 Sunday afternoon at the funeral home.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com.
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