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Martha Ellen <I>Marshall</I> Pitts

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Martha Ellen Marshall Pitts

Birth
Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
Death
22 Apr 1968 (aged 84)
Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.3298838, Longitude: -85.4782343
Plot
Sec. F, Lot 119
Memorial ID
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Greensburg Daily News, Greensburg, Indiana
Tuesday, April 23, 1968

RITES SET FOR MRS. PITTS, 84
Sandusky Woman Ill Several Months

Funeral services for Mrs. Martha E. Pitts, 84, wife of William A. Pitts of Sandusky, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home with the Rev. Lester Vanest, pastor of the Sandusky Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in South Park Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home anytime.

In declining health several months and seriously ill the past few days, she died at 10 a.m. Monday in Memorial Hospital.

She was born March 4, 1884 in Fleming County, Ky., the daughter of James T. and Amanda (Fightmaster) Marshall. She was united in marriage with William A. Pitts on December 10, 1905 in Fleming County, Ky.

The couple had lived the past 45 years in the Sandusky community where Mrs. Pitts was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving with the husband are two sons, Orville Pitts of Sandusky and Robert E. Pitts of R.R.1 Manilla; two daughters, Mrs. Lenna Foster and Mrs. Marlin P. (Lorena) Maddux, both of Greensburg; two brothers, Rufus Marshall of Greensburg and Oscar Marshall of Covington, Ky.; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

[She was preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers.]
Greensburg Daily News, Greensburg, Indiana
Tuesday, April 23, 1968

RITES SET FOR MRS. PITTS, 84
Sandusky Woman Ill Several Months

Funeral services for Mrs. Martha E. Pitts, 84, wife of William A. Pitts of Sandusky, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home with the Rev. Lester Vanest, pastor of the Sandusky Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in South Park Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home anytime.

In declining health several months and seriously ill the past few days, she died at 10 a.m. Monday in Memorial Hospital.

She was born March 4, 1884 in Fleming County, Ky., the daughter of James T. and Amanda (Fightmaster) Marshall. She was united in marriage with William A. Pitts on December 10, 1905 in Fleming County, Ky.

The couple had lived the past 45 years in the Sandusky community where Mrs. Pitts was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving with the husband are two sons, Orville Pitts of Sandusky and Robert E. Pitts of R.R.1 Manilla; two daughters, Mrs. Lenna Foster and Mrs. Marlin P. (Lorena) Maddux, both of Greensburg; two brothers, Rufus Marshall of Greensburg and Oscar Marshall of Covington, Ky.; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

[She was preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers.]


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