Melvin Theo Pittmon

Melvin Pittmon

Funeral services for Mr. Melvin Theo Pittmon will be on Wednesday, December 19, at 1:00 P.M. at the Saint Luke Baptist Church at 620 Main Street in Dexter. Reverend Jamie Pittman will officiate. Interment will follow in the Saint Luke Church Cemetery. Mr. Pittmon, who passed on December 12, 2012, was born October 2, 1931, to Gus and Estelle Pittman. He attended Dexter High School and went to work at an early age at Forstmann and Company where he worked until he retired. Melvin was preceded in death by his parents, Gus and Estelle Pittman; his step-mother, Annie Pittman; his siblings, Ossie, Solomon, and Nelson; children, Theotis, Joanne and Melverline and a beloved grandson, Michael. He leaves to cherish his memory a loving wife of 63 years, Jessie Ree Pittman; a daughter, Melinda Smith of Dexter; two sons, James Morris (Ethel) Pittman of Dexter, and Milton (Barbie) Pittman of Dublin; three sisters, Stella (Ted) Heath of Orlando, Florida; Carrie Coney of Tampa, Florida and Daisy Moore of Atlanta; two step-sisters, Doris Bell and Juanita McGriff, both of Dublin; three brothers, Gus Pittman of Dudley, Willie Marvin Pittman and Harold Pittman both of West Palm Beach, Florida; one step-brother, Roy Guyton of Rochester, New York; his grandchildren: Anthony Scott, Antonio Scott, Shawanda Harrington, Charity Pittman, Toshia Williams, Amber Pittman, Tori Harris, Jamon Morris, Jaylen Kitchens, Justin Jones, Raquel Jackson, Tequila Jackson, Shequila Jackson, Kayla Pittman and Katrina Pittman; and his great grandchildren. Cameron Clark, Andre Smith, Jasmine Smith, Jessica Bailey, Jakiya Bailey, Makel Harrington, Jaylon Scott, Destiny Scott, Ailee Scott, Kiante Scott, Anthony Scott, Jr., Brandon Rozier, Brian Rozier, Tevin Timmons, Micah Pittman, Miyah Pittman, Jakeese Niedermaier, Alyssa Williams and Jabari Davis, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives. The family will receive friends at the family residence, 107 Pineway Drive Dexter. Services By Dudley Funeral Home of Dublin Post condolences at www.ServicesByDudley.com