Mose Daniel Pitts, 75, of Blackshear, GA died Friday, July 31, 2009, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, August 3, 2009 at The Paulk Funeral Home Chapel, Fitzgerald, with the Rev. Ion Johns and Elder Otis McGee officiating. Interment will follow in Irwinville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 until 9 Sunday evening at the funeral home.
Mr. Pitts was born February 9, 1934 in Coffee County to the late Charlie Ellis and Mary Julie Conley Pitts. He moved to Blackshear from Pace, FL in 2004. He was a former employee of Borden Dairy and the Coca-Cola Company and was a retired supervisor for Wayne Dalton Doors. Mr. Pitts served in the United States Army during the Korean War Era. He was a member of Grace Community Church of God in Hoboken, GA.
Mr. Pitts is survived by his wife: Atheline McGee Pitts of Blackshear; 6 Children: Kenny (Sharon) Pitts of Perdido, FL, Daniel (Alice) Pitts of Pace, FL, Mary (John) Peterson of Milton, FL, Teresa Geiger (Herbert Bingham) of Pace, FL, Jimmy Hairston of Blackshear, and Stephanie (David) Geiger of Pace, FL; 14 Grandchildren and 13 Great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 3 grandchildren and 2 brothers.