Ida Mary Pruiett

Ida Mary Pruiett, 86, of Osgood and formerly of Independence, KY, passed away at 5:55 p.m. on Monday, September 30, 2013 at Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at Neal's Funeral Home in Osgood with Rev. Michael Camack officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until the time of the service. A committal service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 4th at Alexandria Cemetery in Kentucky.

Born March 14, 1927 in Alexandria, KY, Ida was the daughter of the late Edward Douglas and Patty Wade McDonald Glover. She later married Byron Cecil Pruiett upon his return home from WWII on September 8, 1945. He preceded her in death on November 16, 2001. She attended Bethany Baptist Church in Osgood.

Mrs. Pruiett had owned and operated the "24 Hour Chili" restaurant in Elrod during the 1960's. Also during the 1960's Ida was a cook at the bowling alley in Lawrenceburg. She later worked for the US Shoe Factory for about 10 years when it first came to Osgood and also the dry cleaners in Osgood. She retired in 1990 at age 70 from the K-Mart in Newport, KY after 10 years of employment.

She is survived by three sons, John (Carol) Pruiett of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, Paul Pruiett of Newport, Kentucky, and Gary (Linda) Pruiett of Cincinnati, Ohio, three daughters, Judy (John) Jones of Osgood, Pam (Eddie) Turner of Erlanger, Kentucky, and Shirley (Bob) Spicer of Alexandria, Kentucky, a brother, Walter Glover of Dayton, Kentucky, many grand, great, and great-grandchildren.

Ida was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Patty Glover, a husband, Byron Pruiett, a son, Byran Pruiett, a grandson, Gary Pruiett, five brothers, and four sisters.

Memorials may be made through the funeral home to Bethany Baptist Church.