Sussex-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pittman, Gurney N. Sr., 1990 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ GURNEY NICHOLAS PITTMAN SR. SUFFOLK, VA. - Gurney Nicholas Pittman Sr., 87, died Saturday, Jan. 20, in Suffolk. A native of Surry County, Mr. Pittman retired as a lumber salesman for Scotch Lumber Company in Mobile, Ala. Survivors include a daughter, Edith P. Hedrick of Suffolk; a son, Gurney Nicholas Pittman, Jr., of Norfolk; a sister, Rebecca P. Price of Dendron; two grandchildren and two great-grandsons. A funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Monday in Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, by the Rev. Charles W. Thompson. Burial will be in Wakefield Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. Monday until time of service in the funeral home. The family request that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Suffolk Rescue Squad. Gurney Nicholas PITTMAN, Sr., retired lumber salesman, b. 11 Apr 1902, Surry Co., d. 20 Jan 1990, Suffolk, interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 22 Jan 1990, "The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Jan. 21, 1990, p. 47 *His mother, Roberta Jane "Jennie" (SCARBOROUGH; Mrs. James Algernon "Algie") PITTMAN (1875-1954), is also buried there. Wakefield list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt His father (1868-1922) was buried in Surry Co. (D.Cert. 25459 {Dendron #44}) Gurney 1m. Doris Nelson McENERNEY 7 Oct 1922 in Winton, Hertford Co., NC. Divorced in 1945, she 2m. Ray Pendleton KISER. They are buried in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk. Holly Lawn list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.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/sussex/obits/p355g3ob.txt