Jimmy Pruitt, 78, of Shelbyville, KY (formerly of Green County), passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 in Louisville.

He was a member of Simpsonville Baptist Church and Wingate Lodge #161 F & AM. He retired from General Electric. After his retirement he worked for Chism’s Hardware, Tractor Supply, Simpsonville Hardware, Jewish Hospital in Shelbyville and as a substitute janitor for the Shelby Co. Public Schools.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Rena McCord.

SURVIVORS:

Wwife: Bonnie Pruitt of Shelbyville

1 daughter: Myssi Corn (Scott) of Simpsonville

1 son-in-law: Mark McCord

6 grandchildren: Jeremy Toles, Marena McCord (Shemari); Rebecca Compton (Joey), Rachel McCord, Zac Goldsmith, and Jonah Goldsmith

1 sister: Pat Goldsmith of Horse Cave

3 brothers: Roy and Kenny Pruitt of Greensburg and Bobby Pruitt of Campbellsville

Due to current COVID 19 requirements, the funeral service will be private.

Burial will be in Simpsonville Cemetery.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to Simpsonville Baptist Church.

For more information or to make a donation locally please call Foster-Toler-Curry Funeral Home in Greensburg.