Mr. Pitts was born on 20 October 1946 in Centralia, Washington to his parents, Gerald and Rose Pitts. He was married to Stella Pitts for over 30 years.
Mr. Pitts was an avid outdoorsman, hunter, and fisherman. He loved motorcycles, woodworking, and painting.
Mr. Pitts is survived by his son, Christopher Pitts; his daughter, Rachel Pitts; and three grandchildren.