Ms. Evelyn Darlene Pruitt, was born September 3, 1957 at
Anderson Hospital and departed this life on February 8, 2018 at
AnMed Health. She was born to the late David “Titt” Valentine and
the late Cornelia Johnson Valentine.
She joined Pine Grove Baptist Church at a very early age. She was
a very active member of the church, President of the Pulpit Aid,
member of the Missionary Board, Program organizer/planner,
President of the Unity Choir until her health would not allow her to
anymore. She was a graduate of Crescent High School, class of
1976. She graduated from Anderson College with a degree in
Tailoring/Interior Design. She worked several years at Bobby Dan
as a seamstress, Anderson School District Three as a bus driver
and a substitute teacher. She retired from Gerber in Pelzer in the early 1990s.
She leaves to mourn three daughters, Varenia Alfreda (Kerri)
Griffin of the home, Monica Monique Rice of the home and
Beenessa La’Quan (Ron) Lesesne of Asheville NC; three
grandchildren Evelyn Nevaeh Chantez Pruitt-Lee, who was the
jewel of her eye, of the home, Tamia L. Lesesne of Asheville NC, and
Eric V. Chestnut of Myrtle Beach SC; Nana boy’s, Quel and Jaylon
Freemen of Anderson SC; godson, Michael Jones of Iva SC; special
nephew, Jared Groves of Anderson SC; brothers Garland (Doris)
Valentine of Fort Worth TX, James (Shirley) Valentine of Anderson
SC, and Mashon (Mary) Willingham of Greenville SC; sisters
Geraldine (Richard) Latimore of Greenville, SC, Kathy (Pat) Jones
of Iva SC, Hilda (Willie) Anderson of Andrews, Diane Blount of
Raleigh NC, Sandra (Lenard) Williams of Belton SC, and Betty
(Ronnie) Flood of Rochester, NY; sisters-in-law, Charlene “Sisterin-Law”
Moore and Beverly Valentine; several other godchildren;
and a host of nieces and nephews and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Pruitt; her
parents, David and Cornelia Valentine; sisters, Connie Rice and
Lee Frances Williams; brothers, Wayman Valentine and Artis
Valentine; and a very special aunt, Marie Beaty.
Anderson Hospital and departed this life on February 8, 2018 at
AnMed Health. She was born to the late David “Titt” Valentine and
the late Cornelia Johnson Valentine.
She joined Pine Grove Baptist Church at a very early age. She was
a very active member of the church, President of the Pulpit Aid,
member of the Missionary Board, Program organizer/planner,
President of the Unity Choir until her health would not allow her to
anymore. She was a graduate of Crescent High School, class of
1976. She graduated from Anderson College with a degree in
Tailoring/Interior Design. She worked several years at Bobby Dan
as a seamstress, Anderson School District Three as a bus driver
and a substitute teacher. She retired from Gerber in Pelzer in the early 1990s.
She leaves to mourn three daughters, Varenia Alfreda (Kerri)
Griffin of the home, Monica Monique Rice of the home and
Beenessa La’Quan (Ron) Lesesne of Asheville NC; three
grandchildren Evelyn Nevaeh Chantez Pruitt-Lee, who was the
jewel of her eye, of the home, Tamia L. Lesesne of Asheville NC, and
Eric V. Chestnut of Myrtle Beach SC; Nana boy’s, Quel and Jaylon
Freemen of Anderson SC; godson, Michael Jones of Iva SC; special
nephew, Jared Groves of Anderson SC; brothers Garland (Doris)
Valentine of Fort Worth TX, James (Shirley) Valentine of Anderson
SC, and Mashon (Mary) Willingham of Greenville SC; sisters
Geraldine (Richard) Latimore of Greenville, SC, Kathy (Pat) Jones
of Iva SC, Hilda (Willie) Anderson of Andrews, Diane Blount of
Raleigh NC, Sandra (Lenard) Williams of Belton SC, and Betty
(Ronnie) Flood of Rochester, NY; sisters-in-law, Charlene “Sisterin-Law”
Moore and Beverly Valentine; several other godchildren;
and a host of nieces and nephews and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Pruitt; her
parents, David and Cornelia Valentine; sisters, Connie Rice and
Lee Frances Williams; brothers, Wayman Valentine and Artis
Valentine; and a very special aunt, Marie Beaty.
Ms. Evelyn Darlene Pruitt, was born September 3, 1957 at
Anderson Hospital and departed this life on February 8, 2018 at
AnMed Health. She was born to the late David “Titt” Valentine and
the late Cornelia Johnson Valentine.
She joined Pine Grove Baptist Church at a very early age. She was
a very active member of the church, President of the Pulpit Aid,
member of the Missionary Board, Program organizer/planner,
President of the Unity Choir until her health would not allow her to
anymore. She was a graduate of Crescent High School, class of
1976. She graduated from Anderson College with a degree in
Tailoring/Interior Design. She worked several years at Bobby Dan
as a seamstress, Anderson School District Three as a bus driver
and a substitute teacher. She retired from Gerber in Pelzer in the early 1990s.
She leaves to mourn three daughters, Varenia Alfreda (Kerri)
Griffin of the home, Monica Monique Rice of the home and
Beenessa La’Quan (Ron) Lesesne of Asheville NC; three
grandchildren Evelyn Nevaeh Chantez Pruitt-Lee, who was the
jewel of her eye, of the home, Tamia L. Lesesne of Asheville NC, and
Eric V. Chestnut of Myrtle Beach SC; Nana boy’s, Quel and Jaylon
Freemen of Anderson SC; godson, Michael Jones of Iva SC; special
nephew, Jared Groves of Anderson SC; brothers Garland (Doris)
Valentine of Fort Worth TX, James (Shirley) Valentine of Anderson
SC, and Mashon (Mary) Willingham of Greenville SC; sisters
Geraldine (Richard) Latimore of Greenville, SC, Kathy (Pat) Jones
of Iva SC, Hilda (Willie) Anderson of Andrews, Diane Blount of
Raleigh NC, Sandra (Lenard) Williams of Belton SC, and Betty
(Ronnie) Flood of Rochester, NY; sisters-in-law, Charlene “Sisterin-Law”
Moore and Beverly Valentine; several other godchildren;
and a host of nieces and nephews and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Pruitt; her
parents, David and Cornelia Valentine; sisters, Connie Rice and
Lee Frances Williams; brothers, Wayman Valentine and Artis
Valentine; and a very special aunt, Marie Beaty.
Anderson Hospital and departed this life on February 8, 2018 at
AnMed Health. She was born to the late David “Titt” Valentine and
the late Cornelia Johnson Valentine.
She joined Pine Grove Baptist Church at a very early age. She was
a very active member of the church, President of the Pulpit Aid,
member of the Missionary Board, Program organizer/planner,
President of the Unity Choir until her health would not allow her to
anymore. She was a graduate of Crescent High School, class of
1976. She graduated from Anderson College with a degree in
Tailoring/Interior Design. She worked several years at Bobby Dan
as a seamstress, Anderson School District Three as a bus driver
and a substitute teacher. She retired from Gerber in Pelzer in the early 1990s.
She leaves to mourn three daughters, Varenia Alfreda (Kerri)
Griffin of the home, Monica Monique Rice of the home and
Beenessa La’Quan (Ron) Lesesne of Asheville NC; three
grandchildren Evelyn Nevaeh Chantez Pruitt-Lee, who was the
jewel of her eye, of the home, Tamia L. Lesesne of Asheville NC, and
Eric V. Chestnut of Myrtle Beach SC; Nana boy’s, Quel and Jaylon
Freemen of Anderson SC; godson, Michael Jones of Iva SC; special
nephew, Jared Groves of Anderson SC; brothers Garland (Doris)
Valentine of Fort Worth TX, James (Shirley) Valentine of Anderson
SC, and Mashon (Mary) Willingham of Greenville SC; sisters
Geraldine (Richard) Latimore of Greenville, SC, Kathy (Pat) Jones
of Iva SC, Hilda (Willie) Anderson of Andrews, Diane Blount of
Raleigh NC, Sandra (Lenard) Williams of Belton SC, and Betty
(Ronnie) Flood of Rochester, NY; sisters-in-law, Charlene “Sisterin-Law”
Moore and Beverly Valentine; several other godchildren;
and a host of nieces and nephews and other relatives.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Pruitt; her
parents, David and Cornelia Valentine; sisters, Connie Rice and
Lee Frances Williams; brothers, Wayman Valentine and Artis
Valentine; and a very special aunt, Marie Beaty.
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