PENDLETON, S.C. (WSPA) – Pendleton Fire Department officials announced on their Facebook page Wednesday the passing of Chief Bobby Pruitt.

According to the fire department’s post, Pruitt served with the fire department for several years and was an active member in the community and county fire service.
Pruitt’s funeral will be Friday at the Homeland Park Baptist Church. There will be a viewing from 9 a.m. to noon, and the service will begin at 2 p.m. There will be a procession to the gravesite at Forest Lawn on US-29 north for a firefighter grave site service.
“He will be deeply missed and always loved. Rest easy Chief we will take it from here.”