New Kent Charles City Chronicle

News for New Kent County and Charles City County, Virginia | March 29, 2024

Tanya Lavon Pruitt

Tanya Lavon Pruitt, 41, sadly passed away on Dec. 19, 2021.

Tanya was born on Oct. 29, 1980 in Newport News, Virginia, and grew up in Charles City County. She later moved to Boynton Beach, Florida.

Tanya is preceded in death by her father, Clyde Harrison Pruitt; her brothers, Vaughn Pruitt and Daniel Franklin; and her sister, Freeda Pruitt.

She is survived by her two children, Robert Craige Jr. and Elizabeth Craige; her mother, Blenda J. Pruitt, her brothers, Glenn Pruitt (Jessica) and Kristopher Locklear; her sister, Ellen Kobussen (Steve), her siblings, Jane Pruitt, Jennifer Jones, China Thompson, and Rheannon Montez; her sister-in-law, Natalie Franklin; along with David Lovette, Felicia Pruitt, and many nieces and nephews.

The family will hold a private Celebration of Life at a later date.