Dewey E. Pitts' Obituary
Dewey E. Pitts, age 94, of Fayetteville, AR, passed away Saturday, March 23 2024. He was born November 26, 1929, in Hindsville, AR, a son of the late Raymond “Doc” S. Pitts and Ethel L. Johnson Pitts. Also preceding him in death were brothers, Lester Pitts, Don Pitts; and a granddaughter, Kiley Martens.
Dewey was a retired cattle and breeder hen farmer and attended the Nazarene Church. He loved going on trail rides as a younger man and had raised Tennessee Walking horses. An avid traveler, he enjoyed attending gospel singings.
Survivors are his wife, Sylvia E. Dorsey Pitts; a daughter, Debbie Martens (Jerry); his grandchildren, Devin Martens (Angel), Rebekah Stuart (Eric), Kirby Martens (Jennifer), and Amelia Foster (Scott); eleven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 29, at Fairview Memorial Gardens in Fayetteville.
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