Mardell Elizabeth Pruett

Mardell E. “Pat” Darnell Pruett passed away December 18, 2015. She was born June 10, 1923 in Ball Ground, Georgia. She was a graduate of Friendsville High School and business college, retired from T.V.A. and was a member of Valley Grove Baptist Church and attended Arlington Church of Christ. Preceded in death by, parents Elbert and Stella Darnell, brothers, Robert L. “Bob” Darnell and W.C. “Dick” Darnell, sister and brother-in-law, Nelle and Jim Finger. Survivors, husband of 27 years Bill H. Pruett of Knoxville, daughter, Judy D. Kriss and husband Paul of Bybee, Tn; stepsons, Phillip Pruett, Jeff Pruett and wife Judy of Knoxville, grandson Kevyn Smith and wife Patty, great grandchildren, Natasya and Ely Smith of Golden, Co. step grandson, Joe Kriss of Chattanooga, several nieces, nephews, cousins and respective spouses. Service 7 pm Sunday Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City, Mark Brackney officiating. Family and friends will meet 10:45 am Monday at Louisville Memorial Cemetery in Louisville, Tn. For an 11 am interment service. Family will receive friends 5 to 7 pm Sunday at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel.