Thursday, September 29, 2022

Allan Pruitt

 


(From Mason-Woodard Mortuary)

Allan Franklin Pruitt of Joplin passed away from this life on September 26th at Medicalodges in Neosho. He was 75. Allan was born in Joplin on April 27th, 1947, to Glen and Arlene (Phillips) Pruitt.

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Linda (Fielding). They were married on September 6th,1973, in Miami, Oklahoma. 

He also leaves behind many special relatives, friends, and his beloved “Rosie." He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Phillip.








He graduated from Baxter Springs High School in 1965 and received his Bachelor’s Degree from Pittsburg State University. Allan then received his Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas. He was an attorney for the State of Arkansas for 32 years.

He and his wife Linda loved and owned racehorses after retiring and made many friends with this hobby. Allan also enjoyed spending time with his “lunch bunch” friends from Baxter Springs High School. Special thanks to Jim Baldwin for always being there.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or to Horses of Hope c/o Mason Woodard.

Memorial services will be announced at a later date.

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