James Holden Pitts Jr., age 75, of La Vergne, died January 29, 2012 at MTMC. Mr. Pitts was a native of Rutherford County and was the son of the late, James H. and Ruth Irene Pitts Sr.
Funeral service will be 11:00AM Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Brother Joey Spann will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Mr. Pitts is survived by his wife; Mary Barrett Pitts; children Larry Pitts and wife Marla of Murfreesboro, David Pitts and wife Jennifer of Smyrna, Danny Pitts of Murfreesboro, Pam Lynn and husband Jerry of Murfreesboro; brothers, Allen Pitts and wife Barbara of Smyrna, Charles Pitts and wife Theresa of Murfreesboro, Roger Pitts and wife Ann of Murfreesboro, Don Pitts and wife Terri of Bell Buckle; sisters, Frances Partin and husband Lincoln of Warner Robbins, Georgia, Ruby Lawrence and husband Arther of Chalfant California, Ida Rolain and husband Terry of Florida; nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. He also is preceded in death by son; James Holden Pitts III and daughter, Molly Jean Pitts.
Mr. Pitts was a mechanic with Ryder Truck Rental for 26 years and Rutherford County for 16 years before his retirement. Mr. Pitts was a member of Burnette Chapel Church of Christ. Grandsons and nephews will serve as pallbearers.
Visitation will be 4:00PM to 8:00PM Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel 615-893-5151 www.woodfinchapel.com |