Howard County MO Archives Obituaries.....Pitts, Y. J.  December 2, 1924
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Y. J. Pitts was born in Hickory Co Missouri, June 10, 1848, and departed this 
life December 2, 1924, at the age of 76 years 5 months and 22 days.  He was 
married to Martha C. Meadows December 3, 1865, who preceeded him to the better 
world some 11 years ago.  To this union was born 13 children, e died in 
infancy, 10 grew to manhood and womanhood, who are as follows: Mrs A. R. 
Albertson, Bozeman, Montana, J. B. Pitts, deceased, Mrs J. W. Bowen, Reed 
Point, Montana, Y. A. Pitts, Clyde Park, Montana, Mrs J. H. Guile, deceased, 
Mrs E. Ward, deceased, Arvel Pitts, Bozeman, Montana, Mrs L. C. Reishman, 
deceased, Mrs J. W. Amiss, Fairburn, S. Dakota.  In 1915 he was married to Mrs 
Margaret J. Moore.  He leaves the wife, 6 children, 21 grandchildren and 6 
great grandchildren besides a host of friends and relatives to mourn his 
departure. He was a member of the Christian Church at Antioch. At that place 
he helped to build the first church that was built. Funeral services were 
conducted by Rev. Mahanay.  He was laid to rest in the Antioch Cemetery to 
wait the resurrection morn. 

Additional Comments:
Extracted from obituary found in old scrapbook belonging to my grandmother, 
Elsie Fugate Kelley.

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