Southampton County-Petersburg City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pittman, Maude Wood, 1947 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MAUDE WOOD PITTMAN Mrs. Maude Wood Pittman, wife of Walter R. Pittman of Courtland, died in the home of her sister, Mrs. Ruth Pittman of Courtland, on Saturday, June 7, after an illness which extended over a period of seven years. At the time of her death she was sixty-nine years old. Mrs. Pittman, the daughter of the late William B. and Mrs. Nora Betty Wood of Petersburg, was a member of old Trinity Methodist Church, near Sedley. Besides her husband, she is survived by five sons, Elmo Pittman of Courtland, Irvin Pittman of New York, Cedric Pittman of Courtland, Clarence Pittman of Franklin, and Harold Pittman of Richmond; three daughter, Mrs. Guy Terrell of Richmond, Miss Josephine Pittman of Richmond, and Mrs. Margaret Baker of Williamsburg; two sisters, Mrs. Ruth Pittman of Courtland and Mrs. E. Wear of Washington; two brothers, John Wood of Petersburg and Cedric Wood of Washington; and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the home of Mrs. Ruth Pittman in Courtland on Sunday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock with the Rev. Percy White officiating. Interment was in the Courtland cemetery. The active pallbearers were Millard Williams, Guy Terrell, Leon Pittman, Billy Rollinson, Sam Shiller, Stafford Camp, Bill Bass, and Walter W. Cobb. Maude (WOOD; Mrs. J. Walter R.) PITTMAN, Petersburg native, d. 7 Jun 1947, at sister's home, Courtland, age 75, interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 35A*), Courtland, 8 Jun 1947, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 13, 1947, p. 5 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Riverside list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 22, 1965, p. 2) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p355w1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p355m1ob.txt