Pheobe Alice Pruitt Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Pheobe Alice Pruitt of Poole, Kentucky, who passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Pheobe Alice Pruitt to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Wilsie; her siblings, Amigene Mitchell, Frances Collins and Paul Winstead; and her great grandchild Franklin Finn Oliver.
She is survived by: her parents, Thurman Franklin Winstead and Alice Faye Johnston Winstead; her children, Karen Embry (Jim) of Henderson, KY, Glenn Pruitt (Shirley) of Robards, KY and Frank Pruitt (Diane) of Sebree, KY; her sister Anna Catherine Parrish of Henderson, KY; and her grandchildren, Nathan Pruitt (Katrina), Ben Embry (Torrey), Matt Embry (Ashton), Meredith Oliver (Lucas) and Alison Pruitt. She is also survived by 20 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 13th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Townsend Funeral Home (140 US-41 ALT, Dixon, KY 42409). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, January 13th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Shady Grove General Baptist Church PO Box 22 Poole, KY 42444 or St. Anthony's Hospice 2410 S. Green Street Henderson, KY 42420.
