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Elmwood Cemetery

Woodward, Woodward County, Oklahoma

© Billings Funeral Home
Submitted by: Terry Dudley

Juania Pruitt

December 1, 1952 ~ December 3, 2022

Juania Pruitt, 70 year old Woodward resident, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 9, 2022 in the Billings Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Victoria Estes officiating. Burial will follow in the Elmwood Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Billings Funeral Home.

Juania Sue (Austin) Pruitt was born December 1, 1952 to John Willard and Elanore Nellie (Rackley) Austin in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Juania grew up in Yukon and attended Yukon schools. She was united into marriage to Eddie Pruitt on February 23, 1973 in Oklahoma City. The couple made their first home in Oklahoma City. They then moved to Norman before settling in Woodward.

Juania worked various jobs such as in a candy factory, for home health, and a pottery job. She often enjoyed fishing, gardening, and spending time with loved ones. Her children and grandchildren is what she loved most.

She was preceded in death by her parents John and Nellie Austin, three brothers James Rose, Carl Rose, Joe Austin, two sisters Annie Austin, Irene Cottrell and one grandson, David Henderson.

Juania is survived by her husband Eddie Pruitt of the home; one son, Robert Pruitt and Debbie Coombs; three daughters, Connie Wells and Dyllan Hintz, Amie Newell and Jeremy, Rhonda Schippers and Bill; two brothers, Wendell Austin, Aaron Austin; 16 grandchildren, Amanda Sinner, Chris Sinner, Brandon Sinner, Devry Schlarb, Miranda Gregory, Trinity Hare, Xavier PettiJohn, Christian PettiJohn, Cheyenne Pruitt, Michael Pruitt, Robert Jelley, Christina Jelley, Laura Henderson, Vickie Henderson, Jasmine Henderson, and Kabrea Hintz; several great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.