Pruitt & Pruitt Mortuary

03/26/2026

💜 INTRODUCING: LIFESING BY JPRUITT 💜

Sometimes… words on a page just aren’t enough.

At Pruitt & Pruitt Mortuary, we have taken a family’s obituary…
and turned it into something you can feel.

🎵 A Song. A Voice. A Memory That Lives On.

For this family, we transformed their loved one’s life story into a custom tribute song…
and when it played, there were no dry eyes in the room.

This is more than music.
This is healing.
This is legacy.
This is love… in sound.

✨ Imagine hearing your loved one’s story… not just read… but sung back to you.

We are honored to present one of our LifeSing Tributes

📖 ( Read the obituary)
🎧 (Then press play and experience the song)

💜 Their Story… Their Song… Forever.

📞 Now offering LifeSing services for families who want something truly unforgettable.

03/21/2026

Throughout the years, we have realized some goodbyes don't get easier with time, You just learn how to carry them with you as you move through Life.

03/17/2026

03/17/2026

03/12/2026

Celebrating the Life of Curtis Hurd

Family and friends are invited to join us in honoring and remembering the life of Curtis Hurd.

📍 Lilly Grove Missionary Baptist Church
7034 Tierwester, Houston, Texas 77021

🕊 Viewing: Friday, March 13, 2026 – 10:00 a.m.
🕊 Funeral Service: Friday, March 13, 2026 – 11:00 a.m.

“A Life Remembered”

03/11/2026

Today we proudly honor National Funeral Directors & Morticians Day and the sacred calling of those who serve families in their most difficult moments.

Jammie R. Pruitt, Dual Licensed Mortician
Continuing a legacy of dignity, compassion, and professional service to the Houston community.

03/10/2026

03/04/2026

🕊️ In Loving Memory 🕊️
Natcha La’Keshia Winslow

With heartfelt sympathy, we announce the passing of Natcha La’Keshia Winslow, a woman whose life and presence touched many hearts. Known and loved by family and friends as “Natcha,” her memory will forever live on in the lives she impacted and the love she shared.

Family and friends are invited to gather as we celebrate her life and honor her beautiful memory.

📍 Lay In State:
Saturday, March 7, 2026
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

📍 Funeral Service:
11:00 AM

📍 Location:
Bibleway Missionary Baptist Church
1415 Cushing Street
Houston, Texas 77019

During this difficult time, we ask that you keep the Winslow family lifted in your prayers as they remember and celebrate the life of their beloved Natcha.

“Remembering Natcha — a life that will never be forgotten.”

Professional Services Entrusted To:
Pruitt & Pruitt Mortuary
Houston, Texas

🕊️ Where service and compassion meet the needs of the community.

03/04/2026

🕊️ In Loving Memory 🕊️
DeAndrey LeKeith Owens
“DTA Loose”

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of DeAndrey LeKeith Owens, affectionately known to many as “DTA Loose.” His presence, personality, and spirit touched the lives of many family members, friends, and loved ones throughout the community. Though his time here was brief, the memories he created and the love he shared will remain forever in the hearts of those who knew him.

We invite family and friends to join us as we come together to honor and celebrate his life.

📍 Viewing:
Saturday, March 7, 2026 — 3:00 PM

📍 Funeral Service:
Saturday, March 7, 2026 — 4:00 PM

📍 Location:
Pruitt & Pruitt Chapel
4337 Liberty Road
Houston, Texas 77026

During this difficult time, we ask that you keep the Owens family in your prayers as they navigate this profound loss.

Professional Services Entrusted To:
Pruitt & Pruitt Mortuary
Houston, Texas

🕊️ “Those we love never truly leave us; they live on in the memories we hold and the love we continue to share.”

02/14/2026

🖤 BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Undertakers Edition – The First Responders of Our Community

Before modern EMS… before city ambulance districts… before emergency medical technicians…

Black funeral directors were the ambulance service.

In Houston’s historic Fourth Ward and Fifth Ward communities, funeral homes didn’t just conduct services — they transported the sick, delivered babies, performed CPR, responded to emergencies, and still returned to prepare families for burial with dignity and excellence.

Funeral homes were medical transport.
Funeral homes were first responders.
Funeral homes were lifelines.

🚨 The Power of the Federal Q Siren

Jimmie H. Pruitt operated vehicles equipped with a Federal Q mechanical siren, manufactured by Federal Signal Corporation.

This was not a digital siren.

It was a 12-volt, motor-driven mechanical siren capable of producing over 120 decibels. When engaged, the rotor spun with raw mechanical force, forcing air through precision-cut ports — producing that deep, rising wail that commanded streets to clear.

It wasn’t just loud.

It was powerful.
Heavy.
Demanding.
Built like industrial machinery.

When that Q siren sounded through the Fourth Ward, people knew:
Help was coming.

02/04/2026

Honoring the Life and Service of Sgt. Oliver Tubbs

With deep respect and gratitude for his service, we announce the Homegoing Services for Sgt. Oliver Tubbs, a proud United States Army veteran whose life reflected unwavering love, honor, and devotion.

🗓 Friday, February 6, 2026
🕥 Viewing: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
🕧 Funeral Service: 12:30 p.m.

📍 All services will be held at
Pruitt & Pruitt Chapel
4337 Liberty Road
Houston, Texas 77026

🎖️ Remembered for unwavering love and a generous spirit.

The staff of Pruitt & Pruitt Mortuary is honored to serve the Tubbs family and to pay tribute to a life of service, sacrifice, and legacy. Please keep the family lifted in prayer during this time of remembrance.

🇺🇸 “A soldier never dies — they live forever in the hearts of those they served and protected.” 🇺🇸

Sgt. Oliver Jerome Tubbs honorably served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Entering active duty in September 1965, he served as an Infantry Indirect Fire Crewman and was deployed to the Vietnam theater with the United States Army Vietnam (USARV). During his combat service, Sgt. Tubbs demonstrated courage and steadfast dedication, earning the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Vietnam Service Medal, and the Vietnam Campaign Medal. His service included overseas combat duty in the U.S. Army Pacific command, where he faithfully carried out his responsibilities in defense of freedom. Sgt. Tubbs completed his service honorably, leaving a legacy of sacrifice, duty, and unwavering commitment to his country.