November 19, 2001

Jack Pitts

ANNA, Ill. -- Jack Lee Pitts, 68, of Anna died Saturday, Nov. 17, 2001, at Union County Hospital in Anna. He was born July 13, 1933, at Anna, son of Lynn and Esther Elizabeth Oliver Pitts. He and Barbara Clutts were married March 16, 1956, at Anna. Pitts worked at Bunny Bread in Anna for 41 years. He was a veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Bakery and Confectionery Union International and a life member of Anna VFW Post 3455...

ANNA, Ill. -- Jack Lee Pitts, 68, of Anna died Saturday, Nov. 17, 2001, at Union County Hospital in Anna.

He was born July 13, 1933, at Anna, son of Lynn and Esther Elizabeth Oliver Pitts. He and Barbara Clutts were married March 16, 1956, at Anna.

Pitts worked at Bunny Bread in Anna for 41 years. He was a veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Bakery and Confectionery Union International and a life member of Anna VFW Post 3455.

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Survivors include his wife; three sons, Ed Pitts of Cobden, Ill., Jack "Bud" Pitts and Bob Pitts of Jonesboro, Ill.; a brother, Dick Pitts of Anna; two sisters, Linda Coffey of Petal, Miss., and Donna Helstikowski of Escondido, Calif.; and seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.

Friends may call at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna from 6-8 p.m. today.

Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. The Rev. Clifton Lingle will officiate, with burial in the Kelly Cemetery east of Cobden.

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