Notable Births & Deaths for Pitts ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Pitts. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Duane Allman
  • Full name: Howard Duane Allman
  • Musician. He was born in Nashville (TN) on November 20, 1946 (a Wednesday) and died in Macon (GA) on October 29, 1971 (a Friday) at the age of 24. He is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery (Bibb County, Georgia).
  • Macon is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pitts.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Duane Allman<1>
• Manley Lanier 'Sonny' Carter
  • Astronaut. He was born in Macon (GA) on August 15, 1947 (a Friday) and died in Brunswick (GA) on April 5, 1991 (a Friday) at the age of 43.
  • Macon is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pitts.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Manley Lanier 'Sonny' Carter<1>
• William Walker 'Ready' Cash
  • Negro League Baseball. He was born in Round Oak (GA) on February 21, 1919 (a Friday) and died in Roxborough (PA) on September 12, 2011 (a Monday) at the age of 92. He is buried at Rolling Green Memorial Park (Chester County, Pennsylvania).
  • Round Oak is located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest of Pitts.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Walker 'Ready' Cash<1>
• Charles Coburn
  • Actor. He was born in Macon (GA) on June 19, 1877 (a Tueday) and died in New York (NY) on August 30, 1961 (a Wednesday) at the age of 84. He is buried at Bonaventure Cemetery (Chatham County, Georgia).
  • Macon is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pitts.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Coburn<1>
• Anna Ruby Gordy Gaye
  • Born: Anna Ruby Gordy
  • Songwriter, composer. She was born in Milledgeville (GA) on December 12, 1921 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 31, 2014 (a Friday) at the age of 92. She is buried at Hollywood Hills Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Milledgeville is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Pitts.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Anna Ruby Gordy Gaye<1>
• Joel Chandler Harris
  • Author, journalist. He was born in Eatonton (GA) on December 9, 1848 (a Saturday) and died in Atlanta (GA) on July 3, 1908 (a Friday) at the age of 59. He is buried at Westview Cemetery (Fulton County, Georgia).
  • Eatonton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Pitts.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Joel Chandler Harris<1>
• James 'Sweetie' Jones
  • Musician. He was born in Macon (GA) on August 6, 1941 (a Wednesday) and died in Macon (GA) on July 21, 2004 (a Wednesday) at the age of 62. He is buried at Macon Memorial Park (Bibb County, Georgia).
  • Macon is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pitts.
  • Macon is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pitts.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James 'Sweetie' Jones<1>
• Bill Miner
  • Full name: Ezra Allen Miner
  • Outlaw, train and stagecoach robber. He was born in Bowling Green (KY) on September 22, 1843 (a Friday) and died in Milledgeville (GA) on September 2, 1914 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Memory Hill Cemetery (Baldwin County, Georgia).
  • Milledgeville is located 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of Pitts.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Bill Miner<1>
• George Reed
  • Full name: George Henry Reed
  • Actor. He was born in Macon (GA) on November 27, 1866 (a Tueday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on November 6, 1952 (a Thursday) at the age of 86. He is buried at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Macon is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest of Pitts.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Reed<1>

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