Dru Ella Pratt Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Dru Ella Pratt (Tahlequah, Oklahoma), born in Hulbert, Oklahoma, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Dru left this world on October 23, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dru Ella Pratt or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Dru departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Dru. Though Dru may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cornelius Welch and Lillie Welch (Suake); her sisters, Bertha "Mae" Charles, Nellie Sunday (Welch) and Geneva Dirteater (Welch); her son Edward Pratt; and her great grandchild Nadia Drywater.
She is survived by: her children, Lillian Pratt of Tahlequah, OK, Rachel Nixon of Claremore, OK, Vernon Pratt of Claremore, OK, Wynn Pratt of Claremore, OK and Barclay Pratt of Tulsa, OK.. She is also survived by sixteen grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Reed-Culver Funeral Home (117 W Delaware St, Tahlequah, OK 74464). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
