ANNA, Ill. -- Edith G. Pitts, 87, of Anna died Thursday, April 7, 1997, at Union County Hospital in Anna.
She was born July 18, 1909, in Anna, daughter of William and Willie Thomas Cooper.
She married Clarence Pitts on Dec. 25, 1925, in Carbondale. He preceded her in death.
Survivors are a son, Thomas Pitts of Anna, and two sisters, Bessie Russell of Anna and Sadie Pitts of Makanda.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Lutz Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna.
Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, at the funeral home, with the Rev. Bon Reynolds officiating.
Interment will be in the Casper Cemetery.
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