John Pratt

John Wesley Pratt, age 72, of Cookeville, met his Lord and Savior on Sunday morning May 3, 2020. John was born June 17, 1947 in Wilmington, DE to the late Olin and Martha Fultz Pratt. He spent his formative years in Nashville, TN. John moved to Tampa, FL were met his future wife Linda Stallings. They married February 1, 1974 and were happily married for over 46 years. John and Linda have two children, Ryan Pratt and Erica Pratt and twin grandsons, Joey and John all of Cookeville. He is also survived by a sister, Vivian (Steve) Wallace of Lakeland FL. John was a journeyman electrician working in commercial buildings and surgical service with AMSCO/Steris in Tampa. After moving to Cookeville, he continued as an electrician with Powerhouse prior to retirement. John was an active member of Stevens Street Baptist Church. He loved the Lord and was involved as a youth teacher, food delivery, and other ministries. He was a well-rounded Christian man who never met a stranger. He enjoyed older cars and trucks, and he could fix anything. He was an especially kind and loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Friends are invited to come by Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home to sign the guest book and pay their respects on Saturday, May 30 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Memorial services will begin at 1 p.m. with Bro. Carl Scarlett officiating. Due to Covid-19 precautions, social distance measures will be observed. Memorial contributions may be made to the Building Fund at Stevens Street Baptist Church, 327 W. Stevens Street, Cookeville, TN 38501. Hooper Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (931)526-6111 Share your thoughts and memories at www.hhhfunerals.com.