Gloria Maxine Pruitt

Gloria Maxine Pruitt, 91, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on March 3, 2022, at, Collier Park Senior Living, in Beaumont.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Sabine Tabernacle Church in Beaumont. Officiating will be Brother James Boykin. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Beaumont.

Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m., at Sabine Tabernacle Church.

Born in Beaumont, on October 2, 1930, she was the daughter of Harry Barbin and Mae (Lindsay) Barbin. Gloria began working for National Life Insurance in 1956 as an office manager and retired in 1988. She was a woman of great faith and longtime member of Sabine Tabernacle Church. Gloria found joy in painting, working in her garden, and traveling. She was the best travel buddy to have. Gloria had a kind heart and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She was deeply loved by her family and will be missed.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Gene Pruitt; her son, Dale Collier; her daughter, LaDean Collier; and brothers, Harry Barbin and Allen Ray Barbin.

She is survived by her grandchildren, Tiffany Collier and Nicole Beasley; her great-grandchildren, Dylan Collier, Landon Beasley, Jack Beasley, and Anthoni Beasley; her sister, Lucretia Kirkland; her sister-in-law, Dee Barbin; as well as many beloved nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews.