Jiles Berry (J.B.) Pruitt Jr., 88, of Madill, Okla.passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at his home. He was born on June 12, 1932 in Kinlock, Okla. to the late Jiles Berry Pruitt Sr. and Mamie Adel Pruitt.
J.B. graduated from Madill High School in 1952 and lived in Little City and Madill his entire life. He worked as the night watchman at WW Trailers for several years. J.B. was a Mason and a member of the Little City Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, raising game chickens and loved working.
He is survived by his Jiles
Pruitt III and wife Lisa of Madill, Okla., and Sam Pruitt, of Madill, Okla., two grandchildren; Destiny Wright and Lavenia Wright, six great grandchildren; Zaelynn, Charles, Rily, Nora, Lala and Kenny, his brother Jack Pruitt and wife Carol of Kingston, Okla.and sister Jewel Dean Dewberry of Buta, Texas.
J.B. was preceded in death by his parents and sister Clara Jo.
Visitation will be Wednesday, from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Watts Funeral Home in Madill, Okla.
Service will be Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Watts Memorial Chapel in Madill, Okla. Interment will be at the Woodberry-Forest Cemetery in Madill, Oklah. Clayton VanWinkle will officiate the service. Services will be under the direction of Watts Funeral Home in Madill, Okla. Condolences may be sent to wattsfuneralhome.com.
Casket Bearers will be Marland Pruitt, Mickey Pruitt, Sid Carlton, Donnie Pruitt, Keith Pruitt, and Larry Pruitt.
Honorary Bearers are Kenneth Harrison, Robert Allen, Ben Bruster, Bobby Jean Pruitt, Joe Lail, Robert Moore, Richard Moore, Gary Moore, Scott Pruitt and Sam Goodwin.