Dorsey Arnold Pruitt Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 20, 2025, at the age of 88, Dorsey Arnold Pruitt of Crumpler, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Talmadge and Liza Ellen Blevins Arnold; and her siblings, Delphine McMillan, Loraine Hutchinson, R. C. Arnold, Sonny Arnold and Malcolm Arnold.
She is survived by: her husband Terry Pruitt; her children, Benny Phipps (Brenda) of Greensboro, Randy Phipps of Warrensville, Dennis Phipps (Leslya) of Wilkesboro, Becky Phipps Erdner (Pete) of Greensboro, Pam Phipps Parsons (Jeff) of Jefferson, Kenneth Pruitt (Christie) of West Jefferson and Keith Pruitt of Mountain City, TN.; her brother Melvin Arnold (Peggy); and her pet Carly. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
The family respectfully requests no food please; memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the Scott Blevins Cemetery Fund, c/o Roger Church, 453 Edwin Blevins Rd., Lansing, NC 28643.
