The resolution honors the life and legacy of Sally Ann Pruitt, who passed away on February 6, 2025, at the age of 71. Born in Minden, Louisiana, she was the daughter of Charles and Bettye Cundiff and grew up with two brothers. Sally developed a passion for horses and barrel racing during her youth and later moved to Tyler, Texas, where she worked in various roles, including at Red Barn Flower and Gift Shop and CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System, before retiring from Target. She was married to Dale Pruitt until his passing in 2023 and was a devoted mother to her two children, Celeste and Jonathan, and a proud grandmother to three grandchildren.

The resolution expresses the Texas Senate's condolences to Sally Pruitt's family, including her children, grandchildren, and brother, Kenneth Cundiff. It highlights her strong faith, dedication to her community, and the love she had for her family and friends. The Senate pays tribute to her life and contributions, and an official copy of the resolution will be prepared for her family. The Senate will also adjourn in her memory, reflecting the respect and admiration she earned from those who knew her.