Walt Pruitt
Russ
sibling of Walter
Contact
born Sep 14, 1973 · 53 on Oct 5, 2026
6linked records
23mentions
3questions
2022–2026saved
What the account says about Russ
29 records, oldest first2022
Nov 10
Nov 10
Dad died last night at eight minutes till ten. It was my night. Mom was asleep…
…in the bedroom and I was in the recliner beside him. His breathing had been changing all day, long gaps. I counted one gap at forty seconds and then there wasn't another breath.
I sat there a minute. Then I woke Mom. Then I called hospice, and Tanya came at eleven and did what they do, and the funeral home came at o…
Nov 10
Walter Eugene Pruitt, 81, of Cleveland, died Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at hi…
…s home with his family beside him.
Born March 22, 1941 in Bradley County to the late Ernest and Vida Pruitt. U.S. Army, 1960-1963, stationed in Germany. He worked 38 years at the range plant and retired in 2003. Member of New Harmony Baptist Church, where he kept the grounds.
Survived by his wife of 58 years, Lorrain…
Nov 11
what Dad said, June, on the carport
will is at Castellaw's. me executor
all to Mom. watch to me, Browning to Russ
sell the truck
New Harmony, Holloway. "not too long"
Nov 14
The funeral was yesterday. The church was full, which would have embarrassed hi…
…m. Pastor Holloway kept it to thirty-five minutes. The Army sent two young soldiers and one of them handed Mom the flag and said the words and she said "thank you, honey."
Russ and I carried him with four others. He weighed nothing.
All day people called me Walter. I've been Walt since I was six so they could tell…
Dec 3
LF-7730196
Dec 23
Dad's wedding band
Fireproof box. Mom wants Russ to have it.
Dec 25
Christmas at Mom's. Her TV died on the 22nd, so that's what she got, two days l…
…ate. Cam made the breakfast casserole. Mom set four places and then stood there, and Cam took the fourth plate and put it back in the cabinet without a word.
Russ called at two. Ten minutes.
Russ had a case made for the flag and mailed it. Walnut, with Dad's name on a brass plate. She held it a long time. Then she…
Dec 28
Dad's shop
Russ took: Browning, tackle box, framing square, footlocker
me: table saw, drill press, Snap-on box, the bench w/ the vise
stays: mower, weedeater, carport cabinet, his chair
Cody - torque wrenches, yes
11 coffee cans of screws ??
2023
Mar 6
HearthGuard account
Verbal password is "bluebird". Call list - me, Mrs. Jenkins, Russ.
Mar 14
Castellaw 1:30. Mom signed both - durable POA and the health care one. me, then…
…Russ
originals stay in their vault. 3 certified copies of each
$650 w/ the will update
take one to: Pinnock Valley, Tolbert, Whitlow, Wanda
Mar 14
For the hospital: I am Mom's HEALTH CARE AGENT. "Appointment of Health Care Age…
…nt" + advance care plan, signed 3/14/2023, notarized. Russ is the alternate.
what she said, near as I can get it:
- no machines if she isn't coming back
- no feeding tube
- yes antibiotics, fluids, oxygen, comfort
- CPR: "if it's quick, yes. if I'm already gone, let me go." Evelyn wrote yes for now, ask the doctor ag…
Aug 23
The estate closed yesterday. I got an order in the mail with a judge's signatur…
…e and that's that. Everything my father owned fit in a nine-month file about an inch thick.
Russ called to ask if it was done and whether there was anything he needed to sign. There wasn't. There never was.
I'm not mad at him. That's not right, I'm some mad at him. He was the one Dad laughed with. I was the one Dad…
Oct 3
Hospice started a year ago today. I didn't write any of it down then and I'm lo…
…sing the order, so here it is.
April 26, the oncologist, in a room with a poster of a waterfall. Stage four. Both lungs, his liver, a spot on his spine. He asked her if he could still mow. One round of chemo in May. He was sick nine days and said that's enough of that. Father's Day we fished off the bank below the d…
Nov 19
Thanksgiving, Mom's. turkey breast (4 of us), her dressing - cornbread the day…
…before, green beans, sweet potatoes, canned cranberry
Betty - pecan pie, Linda's bringing her
Russ - no
2024
Sep 1
Mom's fridge, big type
WALT cell 423-555-0148
WALT work 423-555-0117
Mrs. Jenkins 423-555-0136
Roz 423-555-0165
Betty 423-555-0109
Russ 423-555-0124
Dr. Tolbert 423-555-0112
Pharmacy 423-555-0130
PRESS THE BUTTON if you fall
Dec 1
Thanksgiving at Mom's. Cam came down Wednesday and did the sweet potatoes. Aunt…
…Betty brought the pie and the two of them, Mom and Betty, told the one about their daddy and the mule.
Russ called during the Lions game. Said next year for sure. Mom said, "He's so busy."
Carla came for dessert. Mom looked her over and asked who her people were. Carla told her. Mom knew a Benford who drove a bread…
2025
Jan 10
Mom's 80th, fellowship hall after church
Feb 2
Mom 80 - party Sun 2/9 after church, fellowship hall 12:15
cake - white, yellow roses, "Happy 80th Lorraine", half sheet. pick up Sat by 4
Russ & Tammy in Fri night, out Mon
under 2 hrs
Feb 10
Mom's 80th was yesterday at the church. Sixty people. She wore the blue dress a…
…nd held court. She knew every one of them and whose grandchild was whose.
Russ and Tammy came. First time he's been in that house since the funeral. He went in the den and stood where the hospital bed was.
He and I ended up on the carport after, like always. He said she seems great. I said she's great for two hours…
Aug 2
Grandma calls you. I call you. Uncle Russ calls you when he wants to feel bette…
…r. Who do you call?
Aug 3
Moved Cam into her apartment yesterday. Third floor. On the way down for the la…
…st load she asked me who I call. I said what do you mean. She said, "Grandma calls you. I call you. Uncle Russ calls you when he wants to feel better. Who do you call?" I said Mike. She said Mike's a guy you fish with.
Aug 3
what helps (Cam, Russ, whoever's with her)
- don't quiz her. don't say "remember?"
- where's Dad: "he's not here right now, Mom." then the garden
- late afternoon is the worst. lights on early, Andy on, something to fold
- hymns
- snap beans, fold towels, peel peaches. let her
- one thing at a time
Oct 12
Russ - $300/mo toward Roz
10/20 300
11/18 300
12 -
1 -
Oct 13
Told Russ the numbers last night. What Roz costs, what Mom gets, what's in the…
…bank, how long it lasts. I'd never said it to him in dollars before. He went quiet, and then he said he'd send three hundred a month.
I said thank you. I meant it and I also wanted to say that I've spent more than that on gas.
He said, "I know you're carrying it." I said somebody has to live here. He said that's no…
2026
Jan 11
The agency went up to twenty-nine an hour. I did the arithmetic again tonight.…
…It still works at three mornings a week. It doesn't work at five, and five is coming. Roz said so herself, carefully, on Friday. She said Mom isn't getting dressed on the days she's not there.
Russ's three hundred came twice and stopped. I'm not going to chase my brother for three hundred dollars.
There's a long-te…
Sep 12
Russ and Tammy land in Chattanooga
Oct 2
Russ and Tammy - Tues 11/24 to Sat 11/28. they stay at Mom's (bench grinder off…
…the bed)
tell Russ before he gets here
dinner at Mom's. Cam, Betty, Linda & hers
Russ - Dad's dresser, w/ Mom
Oct 3
Russ is coming for Thanksgiving. Tammy sent the flights. Five days.
I've been composing what I'll say to him since Tuesday. Most of the drafts aren't kind. The one I'll use is, "Spend a morning with her and Roz. Then tell me what you think we ought to do." Because I'd like to hear it. I've been deciding everything by myself for three years and eleven months.
Cool this morning, first…
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Facts
| First name | Russell |
|---|---|
| Middle name | Dean |
| Last name | Pruitt |
| Nickname | Russ |
| Date of birth | 1973-09-14 |
| Gender | Male |
Phones
- number: '4235550124' variant: Mobile
Emails
- email: russ.pruitt@sawtoothirrigation.example variant: Work
Addresses
- variant: Home street_address_1: 4408 W Saddlewick Loop city: Boise state: Idaho postal_code: '83703'
People
Walt PruittRuss is sibling of Walt Pruitt
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People linked to the same records.
Mom · 1 record Dad · 1 record Cam · 1 record Tammy (Russ's wife) · 1 record Cody Pruitt · 1 record Paige Pruitt · 1 record Denise Halloran · 1 record Aunt Betty · 1 record Uncle Harold · 1 record Linda Gossett · 1 record Boone · 1 record Dr. Tolbert (Mom's primary) · 1 recordQuestions
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Questions whose supporting records include Russ or a record linked to them.
q010 What's Russ's Social Security number? q017 Who do they put down as emergency contact, and who has her health care power of attorney? q029 What's Walter's date of birth?