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“Uncle Jr was a very loving and caring man. He will always have a special place in my heart.God bless all of you. Michael Pike
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1 of 12 | Posted by: Michael Pike - Sharpsburg, GA
“Prayers and sincere condolences to each of you. He was a great man who will be missed by many. But, rest assured in the fact you will one day see...Read More »
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2 of 12 | Posted by: Danny DeHaven - Chesapeake, VA
“I want you to know how sorry I am for our loss. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. We loved Uncle Jr. and Aunt Purity and we love all of you. ...Read More »
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3 of 12 | Posted by: Tammy Browning - LaGrange, GA
“You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time Sincerely, the Moro family
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4 of 12 | Posted by: The Moro family - Virginia Beach, VA
“Grady and Purity were best friends with my Aunt Burdell and Uncle Bill Foutz. Grady was a wonderful friend to Burdell in her last years. I really...Read More »
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5 of 12 | Posted by: Anita Joyner - Chesapeake, VA
“Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. We always enjoyed hearing him talk about his garden, a hobby he really enjoyed. I sure there is...Read More »
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6 of 12 | Posted by: Parker Family - Chesapeake, VA
“Even though we can't be there with you in person we are very much with you in spirit. We love you very much. Your Father will cetainly by missed by...Read More »
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7 of 12 | Posted by: Sara Crenshaw - Valley,, AL
“Uncle Jr. you will be missed. I know that you are now dancing the streets of Heaven with Grandmama, Papie,and Aunt Purity. Love you always - Kerri
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8 of 12 | Posted by: Kerri Williams - Valley, AL
“On behalf of Fleet Reserve Branch #40, we offer sincere condolences to the family and friends of our shipmate, Grady Pitts. Fair winds and following...Read More »
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9 of 12 | Posted by: Dorothy Alegria - Chesapeake, VA
“Fair Winds and Following Sea`s. Thank you for your service to our country, and for all the good times we had while we worked on the same team. BZ...Read More »
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10 of 12 | Posted by: Bob & Pat Joseph - Va. Beach, VA
“Grady was a wonderful neighbor and a great guy. We will always remember seeing him riding his bike in the mornings and cruising in his truck, waving...Read More »
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11 of 12 | Posted by: Andy Black - Chesapeake, VA
“Our hearts aches for each of you over the loss of this very special man. He will be missed by many. May the joys & memories you shared with Mr...Read More »
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12 of 12 | Posted by: Gail R New - Chesapeake, VA
Grady Pitts, 82, of Chesapeake, VA, passed away June 15, 2012. A native of Randolph County, Alabama, he was the son of the late Grady Mancil Pitts and Vera Tessie Harris Pitts. He was predeceased by his wife, Purity Pitts. Grady had retired from the US Navy as a Petty Officer 1st Class after 20 years of service. He was a member of Indian River Baptist Church. He was a lifetime member of the VFW and the Fleet Reserve. He was the first McGruff for the Chesapeake Police Department. He is survived by his daughter, Theresa L. Hahn and husband Tony of Chesapeake, VA; his son, Joel Grady Pitts and wife Tammy of Norfolk, VA; a sister, Sara Crenshaw and husband Cecil of Valley, AL; brothers-in-law, James Lott and wife Darlene, Tommy Lott and wife Dallas and their families; four grandchildren, Ben and wife Patrice, Michael, Matt, and Nick; and a great grandchild, Maddux. He is also survived by three nieces, Susan, Tammy and husband Matt, and Sherry and husband John; four great nieces, Kerri, Katie, Autumn, and Emily; and one great nephew, Zack. The family would like to extend their appreciation to Dr. William Clark and staff at Cancer Specialists of Tidewater, The Sid Oman Cancer Center and its staff, and Medi Home Health and Hospice. A funeral service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Indian River Baptist Church with Rev. Bert Kirk officiating. The burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River Chapel Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to CHKD. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.
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