John "Jack" Stephen Pruden-85
 
 
 Of Valdosta, GA passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center.
 
 He was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Knox Phares & Stella Kenny Pruden. He worked as an Information Analyst with the United States Government. He was a member of the Theater Guild of Valdosta, GA. He is preceded in death by his wife: Marjorie Pruden, Brothers: James Pruden and Jeremy Pruden, and Sister: Jean Lohrey.
 
 
 Survivors include:
 
 Son &Daughter-in-law: Stephen T. Pruden Jenn of Tallahassee, FL;
 
 Son & Daughter-in-law: Jon Pruden Mary of St. Petersburg, FL;
 
 Daughter & Son-in-law: Ruth Mason Thomas of East Aurora, NY;
 
 Son: James Pruden of Wichita, KS;
 
 Friend: Betty Elliott Duermeier of Valdosta, GA;
 
 12 Grandchildren; 11 Great Grandchildren;
 
 and Numerous Nieces and Nephews.
 
 
 As per his wishes he will be cremated and a memorial services will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at 6:00P.M. in Christ the King Episcopal Church. Sympathy may be expressed online at ww.musicfuneralservices.com. Music Funeral Services of Valdosta is serving the Pruden family.