John Earl Pruett Obituary
In loving memory of John Earl Pruett (Greensboro, North Carolina), who departed this world on October 12, 2025 at the age of 89. John Earl leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Franklin and Margie Mitchem Pruett; his wife Barbara Whitaker Pruett; and his siblings, Melvin Pruett and Dorothy Baker.
He is survived by: his children, Jeff Pruett (Tisha) and Kim Welborn (Ricky Davis); his grandchildren, Joshua Pruett, Jessica Atkins, Sydney Welborn and Lyndsey Welborn; his great grandchildren, Sophia, Elijah Atkins and Riley Gwyn; and his siblings, Shirley O'Neal, Carl Pruett (Beverly), Russell Pruett (Linda), Marvin Pruett, Richard Pruett, Larry Pruett (Ann), Oliver Pruett, Ronnie Pruett (Dianne) and Kenneth Pruett (Cindy).
Visitation was held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Forbis An Dick Funeral Service Stokesdale Chapel (8320 US-158, Stokesdale, NC 27357). A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Forbis and Dick Funeral Service Stokedale Chapel (8320 US-158, Stokesdale, NC 27357). A burial was held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM at the Westminister Gardens Cemetery (3601 Whitehurst Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410).
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Woodbine Baptist Church 7546 NC HWY 135 Mayodan, NC 27027.
