Mexia Daily News newspaper - March 23, 1967 edition: (Submitted by Mike Pruitt on 16 May 2006) [Death Date March 22, 1967] Hester Green (Williams) Pruitt Funeral services for Mrs. Hester Green Pruitt, 77, will be held Friday morning at 11 in Capps Chapel. Mrs. Pruitt, a native of Navarro County, died Wednesday afternoon at 4:45 in the Freestone County Hospital at Fairfield. She was a longtime resident of Fairfield. She was a Baptist. Officaiting will be the Rev. Don Willis, pastor of the First Methodist Church. Burial will be in Wortham City Cemetery under the direction of Capps Funeral Home. Surviving are her husband, John T. Pruitt, of Fairfield; two sons, J.W. Pruitt of Houston and E.B. Pruitt of Midland; two daughters, Mrs. C.F. Horton and Mrs. R.B. Sallee, both of Fairfield; two sisters, Mrs. Sally Price, of Corsicana, and Mrs. Euna Spakes, of Wortham; two brothers, J.D. Williams and R.K. Williams, both of Fredrick, Okla.; six grandchildren and one great grand children.