Nell Rose Pitts

Nell Rose Pitts, 81, of Silsbee, died Tuesday, November 22, 2022.  She was born on August 27, 1941, in Sherwood, Tennessee, to Vina Guess Sutton and Eulis Sutton.

Nell retired from Wal-Mart after over forty years of service.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Silsbee and owned her own fireworks stand.  She loved traveling in her motor home and will be forever remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

Survivors include her son, Ron Pitts and his wife, Stephanie, of Silsbee; daughter, Pamela Johnson and her husband, Gilbert, III, of Milliken, Colorado; grandchildren, Amber Pattarozzi and her husband, Terry; Gilbert Johnson, IV and his wife, Amber; James Pitts and his wife, Brandi; Jason Johnson and his wife, Jacquelyn; Steven Pitts and his wife, Hannah; and Ashley McCright and her husband, Matthew; great-grandchildren, Chelsea and her fiancé, McKenan, Anthony, Addison, Olivia, R.J., Avery, Abigayl, Gracie, Savannah, Ella, Elizabeth, Madison, Sarah, and Matthew, Jr.; great-great-grandson, Everett; sisters, Geneva Watson and her husband, Jim, of Lumberton and Helen Miller of Silsbee; and numerous nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.  She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of over sixty years, James Pitts; brothers, Jack Sutton and Arthur Sutton; and sister, Sue Bridges.

A gathering of Mrs. Pitts’ family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Broussard’s, 490 Cemetery Road, Silsbee.  Her funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Broussard’s, with her interment to follow at R.S. Farmer Cemetery, Silsbee.