Daughter of Gaynell Kearns and Clarence P. Collins. Research reflects that she was thrice married, the first to Robert Leigh Jr. on 30 August 1947 whom she divorced in 1949. Second marriage was to Louis J. Pruiett on 22 July 1950. After the death of Mr. Pruiett in 1991, she married a Mr. Beck.
Her obituary in the Terre Haute Tribune Star, July 7, 2013, provides the following;
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Lily Gaynell Pruiett Beck, 82, of West Terre Haute, passed away at 7:04 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2013, in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born Feb. 24, 1931, in Dennison, Ill., to Clarence P. Collins and Gaynell Kearns Collins.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis “Junior” Pruiett. Survivors include her son, Clarence Robert “Red” Pruiett and his wife Linda of Clover, S.C.; three daughters, Paula Twomey and her husband Gary of Washington, Ind., Diana Bilsland and her husband Jim of Indianapolis, and Pam Decker and her husband Steve Decker Sr. of West Terre Haute; six grandchildren, Clarence Robert Pruiett and his wife Anita, R. Scott Chandler and his wife Angie, Sally Chandler, Jason Bilsland and his wife Andrea, Kirby Bilsland and his wife Becky, and Steve Decker Jr. and his wife Lynita; and 18 grandchildren.
She loved her family and enjoyed observing nature and its beautiful flowers, plants, and trees.
Funeral services for Lily will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 8, 2013, in Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 N. Third St., in West Terre Haute, with Pastor Tim Duke officiating. Burial will be in Dunlap Cemetery. Visitation will be 12 noon until service time Monday.
Her obituary in the Terre Haute Tribune Star, July 7, 2013, provides the following;
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Lily Gaynell Pruiett Beck, 82, of West Terre Haute, passed away at 7:04 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2013, in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born Feb. 24, 1931, in Dennison, Ill., to Clarence P. Collins and Gaynell Kearns Collins.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis “Junior” Pruiett. Survivors include her son, Clarence Robert “Red” Pruiett and his wife Linda of Clover, S.C.; three daughters, Paula Twomey and her husband Gary of Washington, Ind., Diana Bilsland and her husband Jim of Indianapolis, and Pam Decker and her husband Steve Decker Sr. of West Terre Haute; six grandchildren, Clarence Robert Pruiett and his wife Anita, R. Scott Chandler and his wife Angie, Sally Chandler, Jason Bilsland and his wife Andrea, Kirby Bilsland and his wife Becky, and Steve Decker Jr. and his wife Lynita; and 18 grandchildren.
She loved her family and enjoyed observing nature and its beautiful flowers, plants, and trees.
Funeral services for Lily will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 8, 2013, in Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 N. Third St., in West Terre Haute, with Pastor Tim Duke officiating. Burial will be in Dunlap Cemetery. Visitation will be 12 noon until service time Monday.
Daughter of Gaynell Kearns and Clarence P. Collins. Research reflects that she was thrice married, the first to Robert Leigh Jr. on 30 August 1947 whom she divorced in 1949. Second marriage was to Louis J. Pruiett on 22 July 1950. After the death of Mr. Pruiett in 1991, she married a Mr. Beck.
Her obituary in the Terre Haute Tribune Star, July 7, 2013, provides the following;
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Lily Gaynell Pruiett Beck, 82, of West Terre Haute, passed away at 7:04 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2013, in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born Feb. 24, 1931, in Dennison, Ill., to Clarence P. Collins and Gaynell Kearns Collins.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis “Junior” Pruiett. Survivors include her son, Clarence Robert “Red” Pruiett and his wife Linda of Clover, S.C.; three daughters, Paula Twomey and her husband Gary of Washington, Ind., Diana Bilsland and her husband Jim of Indianapolis, and Pam Decker and her husband Steve Decker Sr. of West Terre Haute; six grandchildren, Clarence Robert Pruiett and his wife Anita, R. Scott Chandler and his wife Angie, Sally Chandler, Jason Bilsland and his wife Andrea, Kirby Bilsland and his wife Becky, and Steve Decker Jr. and his wife Lynita; and 18 grandchildren.
She loved her family and enjoyed observing nature and its beautiful flowers, plants, and trees.
Funeral services for Lily will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 8, 2013, in Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 N. Third St., in West Terre Haute, with Pastor Tim Duke officiating. Burial will be in Dunlap Cemetery. Visitation will be 12 noon until service time Monday.
Her obituary in the Terre Haute Tribune Star, July 7, 2013, provides the following;
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Lily Gaynell Pruiett Beck, 82, of West Terre Haute, passed away at 7:04 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2013, in Terre Haute Regional Hospital. She was born Feb. 24, 1931, in Dennison, Ill., to Clarence P. Collins and Gaynell Kearns Collins.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis “Junior” Pruiett. Survivors include her son, Clarence Robert “Red” Pruiett and his wife Linda of Clover, S.C.; three daughters, Paula Twomey and her husband Gary of Washington, Ind., Diana Bilsland and her husband Jim of Indianapolis, and Pam Decker and her husband Steve Decker Sr. of West Terre Haute; six grandchildren, Clarence Robert Pruiett and his wife Anita, R. Scott Chandler and his wife Angie, Sally Chandler, Jason Bilsland and his wife Andrea, Kirby Bilsland and his wife Becky, and Steve Decker Jr. and his wife Lynita; and 18 grandchildren.
She loved her family and enjoyed observing nature and its beautiful flowers, plants, and trees.
Funeral services for Lily will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 8, 2013, in Fitzpatrick Funeral Home, 220 N. Third St., in West Terre Haute, with Pastor Tim Duke officiating. Burial will be in Dunlap Cemetery. Visitation will be 12 noon until service time Monday.
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