Note: From Find A Grave contributor "cindi scott" (46587858) - full name Clifton Edward Pruitt - headstone, death certificate, and obituary all use only Cliff as his first name.
PVT US ARMY, WORLD WAR I
Services for Cliff Edward Pruitt of 1089 Beverly Road, a retired employe of the Memphis General Depot, will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at Cosmopolitan Funeral Home. Burial will be in National Cemetery. Mr. Pruitt, who was 61, died at 2:15 a.m. yesterday at Kennedy Veterans Hospital. He had been a patient there since Oct. 15. Born at Rossville, Tenn., Mr. Pruitt had worked as a packer at Memphis General Depot until illness forced his retirement in July. He was a Mason and attended St. Luke's Methodist Church. Mr. Pruitt was an Army veteran of World War I. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Ethel Pruitt; six brothers Pink Pruitt, R.L. Pruitt, A.L. Pruitt, J.M. Pruitt, all of Memphis, R.F. Pruitt of Bolivar, Tenn., and E.B. Pruitt of Williston, Tenn., and three sisters, Mrs. Etta Mae Carter of Los Angeles, Mrs.H.W. Sherin of Memphis, and Mrs. A.W. Parrott of Somerville, Tenn. (Published in The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN, on October 22, 1957)
From Tennessee certificate of death:
CLIFF E. PRUITT
Date of Death - 10/21/57
Place of Death - VAMTG Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.
White, Male, Married, Age 61
Date of Birth - 4/12/96
Place of Birth - Macon, Tennessee
Wife - Ethel Pruitt
Father's Name - James D. Pruitt
Mother's Maiden Name - Sally Timberlake
Burial - National Cemetery, Memphis Tenn.
Directors - Cosmopolitan Funeral Home, Memphis, Tenn.
PVT US ARMY, WORLD WAR I
Services for Cliff Edward Pruitt of 1089 Beverly Road, a retired employe of the Memphis General Depot, will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at Cosmopolitan Funeral Home. Burial will be in National Cemetery. Mr. Pruitt, who was 61, died at 2:15 a.m. yesterday at Kennedy Veterans Hospital. He had been a patient there since Oct. 15. Born at Rossville, Tenn., Mr. Pruitt had worked as a packer at Memphis General Depot until illness forced his retirement in July. He was a Mason and attended St. Luke's Methodist Church. Mr. Pruitt was an Army veteran of World War I. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Ethel Pruitt; six brothers Pink Pruitt, R.L. Pruitt, A.L. Pruitt, J.M. Pruitt, all of Memphis, R.F. Pruitt of Bolivar, Tenn., and E.B. Pruitt of Williston, Tenn., and three sisters, Mrs. Etta Mae Carter of Los Angeles, Mrs.H.W. Sherin of Memphis, and Mrs. A.W. Parrott of Somerville, Tenn. (Published in The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN, on October 22, 1957)
From Tennessee certificate of death:
CLIFF E. PRUITT
Date of Death - 10/21/57
Place of Death - VAMTG Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.
White, Male, Married, Age 61
Date of Birth - 4/12/96
Place of Birth - Macon, Tennessee
Wife - Ethel Pruitt
Father's Name - James D. Pruitt
Mother's Maiden Name - Sally Timberlake
Burial - National Cemetery, Memphis Tenn.
Directors - Cosmopolitan Funeral Home, Memphis, Tenn.
Note: From Find A Grave contributor "cindi scott" (46587858) - full name Clifton Edward Pruitt - headstone, death certificate, and obituary all use only Cliff as his first name.
PVT US ARMY, WORLD WAR I
Services for Cliff Edward Pruitt of 1089 Beverly Road, a retired employe of the Memphis General Depot, will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at Cosmopolitan Funeral Home. Burial will be in National Cemetery. Mr. Pruitt, who was 61, died at 2:15 a.m. yesterday at Kennedy Veterans Hospital. He had been a patient there since Oct. 15. Born at Rossville, Tenn., Mr. Pruitt had worked as a packer at Memphis General Depot until illness forced his retirement in July. He was a Mason and attended St. Luke's Methodist Church. Mr. Pruitt was an Army veteran of World War I. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Ethel Pruitt; six brothers Pink Pruitt, R.L. Pruitt, A.L. Pruitt, J.M. Pruitt, all of Memphis, R.F. Pruitt of Bolivar, Tenn., and E.B. Pruitt of Williston, Tenn., and three sisters, Mrs. Etta Mae Carter of Los Angeles, Mrs.H.W. Sherin of Memphis, and Mrs. A.W. Parrott of Somerville, Tenn. (Published in The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN, on October 22, 1957)
From Tennessee certificate of death:
CLIFF E. PRUITT
Date of Death - 10/21/57
Place of Death - VAMTG Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.
White, Male, Married, Age 61
Date of Birth - 4/12/96
Place of Birth - Macon, Tennessee
Wife - Ethel Pruitt
Father's Name - James D. Pruitt
Mother's Maiden Name - Sally Timberlake
Burial - National Cemetery, Memphis Tenn.
Directors - Cosmopolitan Funeral Home, Memphis, Tenn.
PVT US ARMY, WORLD WAR I
Services for Cliff Edward Pruitt of 1089 Beverly Road, a retired employe of the Memphis General Depot, will be held at 2:30 this afternoon at Cosmopolitan Funeral Home. Burial will be in National Cemetery. Mr. Pruitt, who was 61, died at 2:15 a.m. yesterday at Kennedy Veterans Hospital. He had been a patient there since Oct. 15. Born at Rossville, Tenn., Mr. Pruitt had worked as a packer at Memphis General Depot until illness forced his retirement in July. He was a Mason and attended St. Luke's Methodist Church. Mr. Pruitt was an Army veteran of World War I. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Ethel Pruitt; six brothers Pink Pruitt, R.L. Pruitt, A.L. Pruitt, J.M. Pruitt, all of Memphis, R.F. Pruitt of Bolivar, Tenn., and E.B. Pruitt of Williston, Tenn., and three sisters, Mrs. Etta Mae Carter of Los Angeles, Mrs.H.W. Sherin of Memphis, and Mrs. A.W. Parrott of Somerville, Tenn. (Published in The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN, on October 22, 1957)
From Tennessee certificate of death:
CLIFF E. PRUITT
Date of Death - 10/21/57
Place of Death - VAMTG Hospital, Memphis, Tenn.
White, Male, Married, Age 61
Date of Birth - 4/12/96
Place of Birth - Macon, Tennessee
Wife - Ethel Pruitt
Father's Name - James D. Pruitt
Mother's Maiden Name - Sally Timberlake
Burial - National Cemetery, Memphis Tenn.
Directors - Cosmopolitan Funeral Home, Memphis, Tenn.
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