- Date Of Birth: September 1, 1940
- Date Of Death: September 12, 2021
- State: Florida
Tommy Pitts, 81 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at the Lake City Medical Center. He was born in McRae, Georgia, the oldest of 10 children, to the late John A. Pitts and Inell Fulford Pitts. Mr. Pitts lived most of his life in Lake City and was a Christian by faith. He was the owner and operator of Pitts Trucking and drove trucks for many loggers in North Florida for many years. He enjoyed being outdoors and doing yardwork. Mr. Pitts was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 56 years, Romona Pitts in August of 2021; and one sister, Audrey Pitts.
Survivors include his children, Smokey Schaus (Ginny), Interlachen, Tommy Dale Pitts, Nancy Moates (Curtis), Gary Pitts and Cody Pitts (Misty) all of Lake City; nine siblings, J.E., Raymond, Willene, Bonnie, Lajuan, Laverne, Janice, Annett and Lajoy; 11 grandchildren, Chris Schaus, Brien Schaus, Dillon Pitts (Shanna), Courtney Brown (Derik), Austin “Reed” Pitts, Brittany Steed, Lindsey Moates-Petty (Robert), Heather Pitts, Taylor Beach (Jake), Makayla Bacon (Austin) and Farrah Baldwin; 10 great-grandchildren also survive.
