Lucy Lorrain Tew Pitts, age 95 of Darby, North Carolina and formerly of Godwin, departed this life on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at her home. She was born on May 23, 1924 in Cumberland County to the late William Franklin Tew and the late Cora Lillian Graham Tew. She was also preceded in death by her husband Frank Pitts; one brother and five sisters. She was a member of Godwin Presbyterian Church.
She leaves behind to honor her legacy her three sons: Larry Franklin Pitts and Shana Hall of Darby, NC, Anthony Dwight Pitts of Erwin, Gregory Tew Pitts of Fayetteville, NC; one daughter: Cynthia Lorraine Jones and husband Tom of Valle Crucis, NC; one sister Grace Sink of Greensboro, NC and four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
A funeral service to commemorate the life of Lucy Lorrain Pitts will be conducted at 12:00 PM on Friday, March 1, 2019 in the parlor of Cromartie-Miller Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until the funeral hour at 12:00 PM on Friday at the funeral home. She will be laid to rest next to her husband at Lafayette Memorial Park following a private committal service.
In lieu of customary remembrances, memorial contributions may be made to the Women of Godwin Presbyterian Church, Garden Fund. PO Box 116 Godwin,NC 28334 or the Alzheimer's Research Foundation.
All arrangements are entrusted to Cromartie-Miller Funeral Home. Online condolences may be expressed at www.cromartiemiller.com
