Paul Alan Pruitt Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Paul Alan Pruitt of Hickory, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Paul left this world on January 2, 2026 at the age of 66, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Paul Alan Pruitt to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Clarence Everett Pruitt. He is survived by: his mother Grace Shelton Pruitt of Hickory; his wife Deborah Kanupp Pruitt; his daughter Emily Pruitt Rector (Alex) of Hickory; his grandsons, Jack, Hayes and Reid Rector; and his siblings, Gloria Hix of Hickory, Mercia Barringer (David) of Hickory, Bruce Pruitt of Sherrills Ford, Gary Pruitt (Kim) of Garner and Clarence Pruitt of Hickory. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church.

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