Rev. George Pitts, 90, of Ethel, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his residence.
Funeral services were Saturday, April 7, at New Hope Baptist Church; burial followed at New Hope Cemetery. Visitation was Friday evening at Culpepper Funeral Home and Saturday morning at the church.
Rev. Pitts was an Army Veteran serving during World War II. He was the minister of Harmony Baptist Church in Ethel.
He is survived by his wife, Odessa Pitts; sons, George Edward (Patricia) Pitts, James Michael (Rhonda) Pitts; daughters, Martha (James) Hearon, Linda (Joe) Hunt; Connie Marie Greenwood, Julia Denise (Rick) White; brother, W.L. Pitts; sisters, Elizabeth Clark, Frances Johnson; grandchildren, Wendy, Candi, Joey, Angie, April, Zack, Luke, Richard, Allen, Katie, Amy, Bradley, Britney; 20 great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Julius and Rachel Graham Pitts; brothers, Travis Pitts and J.H. Pitts.
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