Sussex-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pittman, L. Grace Lowe, 2006 

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LAURA GRACE LOWE PITTMAN 

  WINDSOR - Grace Lowe Pittman, 84, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2006 at Tandem 
Healthcare in Windsor.  Born Sept. 3, 1921, she was the daughter of the late 
Arthur Clayton and Bessie Bailey Lowe.

  She was the widow of Jack Wilbert Pittman Sr. and a lifelong resident of 
Southampton and Sussex Counties.  She left Obici Hospital after 19 years as 
a nurse’s aide and went on to work for a private organization.  She was a 
member of Wakefield Baptist Church, Reese Bible Class, and a member of the 
Rusty Needles craft group.

  She is survived by three daughters, Fay P. Rogers and Jacqueline P. O’Berry, 
both of Wakefield, and Jane P. Jones, Ivor; two sons, Jack W. Pittman Jr., 
Smithfield, and Jerry M. Pittman, Chesapeake; two brothers, A.C. Lowe, Jr. 
and Winston Lowe, both of Elberon; and two sisters, Edith L. Slaterbeck, New 
Smyrna Beach, Fla., and Marjorie Lowe Jarrett, Richmond; 11 grandchildren; 15 
great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.

  Funeral services were held in the Wakefield Baptist Church, Wakefield, 
Tuesday, Jan. 17 with the Rev. James H. Kerr, the Rev. Roger Johnson, and the 
Rev. Ray Rowland officiating.  Burial followed in the Wakefield Cemetery.

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LAURA GRACE LOWE PITTMAN 

  WAKEFIELD - Grace Lowe Pittman, 84, passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2006 at 
Tandem Healthcare in Windsor, Va.  Born Sept.3, 1921, she was the daughter of 
the late Arthur Clayton and Bessie Bailey Lowe.  She was the widow of Jack 
Wilbert Pittman, Sr.

  Grace was a lifelong resident of Southampton and Sussex Counties.  She left 
Obici Hospital after 19 years as a Nurse’s Aide and went on to work as a 
private duty Nurse’s Aide.  She was a member of Wakefield Baptist Church, 
Reese Bible Class, and a member of the Rusty Needles craft group.

  She is survived by three daughters, Fay P. Rogers and Jacqueline P. O’Berry 
and husband, John D., of Wakefield and Jane P. Jones and husband, Randy, of 
Ivor; two sons, Jack W. Pittman, Jr. and wife, Suzzanne, of Smithfield and 
Jerry M. Pittman and wife, Terry, of Chesapeake; 11 grandchildren and 15 great-
grandchildren; two brothers, A.C. Lowe, Jr. and Winston Lowe, both of Elberon; 
two sisters, Edith L. Slaterbeck of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., and Marjorie Lowe 
Jarrett of Richmond; and a number of nieces and nephews.

  She was preceded in death by sisters, Eleanor Berryman, Florence Jones and 
Audrey Bulls, and brother, David Lowe.

  Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, in the Wakefield 
Baptist Church, Wakefield, with the Rev. James H. Kerr, the Rev. Roger Johnson 
and the Rev. Ray Rowland and officiating.  Burial to follow in the Wakefield 
Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at Purviance 
Funeral Home, Wakefield.


Laura Grace (LOWE; Mrs. Jack Wilbert Sr.) PITTMAN, nurse’s aide, 
b. 3 Sep 1921, Southampton Co., d. 14 Jan 2006, Windsor, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 17 Jan 2006, 
Purviance Funeral Home obit; 
"The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Jan. 16, 2006, C-4 

*Wakefield list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

Her husband's obit (Purviance Funeral Home, 1988) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/p355w3ob.txt 


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