Everett Lewis Pitts, Sr., 71, of Lakeview, OH passed away Monday night, October 17, 2022, at his home with his family by his side.
Everett was born on February 5, 1951, in Bellefontaine, OH, a son of the late Troy and Alice Bolling Pitts. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kierstin Johnson, and an infant sister, Mildred Pitts.
Everett married Etta Rich on February 7, 1971, in Bellefontaine, and she survives along with their children, Everett Lewis (Julie) Pitts, Jr. of Columbus Grove, OH, and Cassandra (Josh) Gann of New Hampshire, OH, six grandchildren, Alexis Roland, Emily Pitts, Dylan Pitts, Evan Pitts, Dane Britton III, and Kalee Britton, three great grandchildren, Laila Roland, RJ Roland, and Scarlett Johnson, three sisters, Louann Sanford of Belle Center, OH, Emily Wilmouth of Beavercreek, OH, and Mary Jacobus of Reading, MI, and several nieces and nephews.
Everett retired from National Extrusion after 32 years of service. He enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, gardening, playing games like cornhole or throwing horseshoes. He was a true kid at heart, enjoyed goofing off and loved spending time with his friends and family, especially his grandchildren.
A celebration of Everett’s life will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are in the care of Shoffstall Funeral Home, Lakeview, OH. Condolences may be expressed at shoffstallfuneralhome.com.