Terry Pratt

Katy, Texas-Terry Pratt passed away at home on June 1, 2023. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana to John and Linda (Anderson) Pratt on July 8, 1966, Terry was 56 years old.

Terry graduated from Warren Central High School and attended IIT Technical Institute in Indiana where he studied architecture and construction technology. He was an avid runner and ran varsity cross country for Warren where he received many awards at regional and state levels.

Terry started his retail construction career at Simon Property Group where he worked on Mall of America, he later was director of construction for many big named retail store chains like GNC, Spencer Gifts, Vitamin World, Academy Sports, Coldwater Creek and most recently Hunter Building Corporation in Houston, Texas. Terry was highly regarded in the retail industry and was an advisory board member for SPECS part of Chain Store Age magazine.

Terry had an infectious smile. He was a quiet and peaceful man that kept his personal life close to his chest. However, the friends he made knew him for his generosity, loyalty, and full-hearted kindness. Terry loved his nieces and nephews and always stayed up to date with what was going on in their lives.

A superfan of the Indianapolis 500, regardless of where Terry lived, he would always journey home the month of May for this event and attend every year for the past 20 years. Terry was an avid sports fan and loyal to his Pittsburgh Steelers, Indiana Pacers, and Purdue Boilermakers.  Some of his closest friends may know that Terry also loved Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang, Snoopy being his favorite.

Terry is preceded in death by his father, John Pratt

Terry is survived by his mother, Linda Lou (Anderson) Pratt; brothers Mark Pratt (Katherine) and Tim Pratt; Nieces Kailey Tutrow (Chris), Ashla Pratt; Nephews Geoffrey Pratt (Traci), Evan Pratt (Danielle), and Benjamin Pratt; 8 Great Nieces and Nephews; his dear friends Peter Ferie (Tame) and their son Hunter.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the V foundation About the V Foundation | V Foundation in his honor.

Family and friends will gather for visitation on Friday, July 21, 2023, at Flanner Buchanan – Washington Park East (10722 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46229) from 10 am to 12 pm. Funeral services will follow at 12 pm. Urn placement will follow at Washington Park East Cemetery.