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Pitts William (Will) M. [Male] b. 1 NOV 1870

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Pitts Ella M. [Female] b. 13 MAR 1873 - d. Coleman Cemetery, Rutherford Co., TN

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Ella and Jack Coleman raised a niece Lady Lou Burkheart.

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Pitts John Armstrong [Male] b. 8 AUG 1874 - d. 1940 Rutherford Co, Tennessee, buried in Arnett Cemetery

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Title: DavidGarvin.GED

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Arnette Cemetery, Rutherford County, Tn.
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(420) Will of J. A. Pitts, Deceased
State of Tennessee, Rutherford County
I, J A Pitts, of Rutherford County, Tennessee, being of sound mindand disposing memory d o hereby make and declare this to be my last willand testament, hereby revoking and making al l other will s by me made.
First. I desire that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid.
Second. It is my will and desire that my wife, Mary Brandon Pitts, haveall of my property , real, personal and mixed, of every kind, of which Imay die seized and possessed, as long a s she may live, then at her deathI wish the property to be disposed of as follows:
I desire that Mrs. Ben S. Arnett, or her heirs, if she be dead atthe death of my said wi fe, Mary Brandon Pitts, be paid the sum of$350.00, before there is any division of my estate.
All the balance of my estate, after the payment of my debts, and thepayment of the abov e mentioned bequest to Mrs. Ben S. Arnett, I will tomy son Virgil Pitts.
I appoint Ben S Arnett as Executor of this my will, and request thatthe Court will not r equire him to give any bond as such Executor.
In witness whereof I have this day set my had.
This July 11, 1936.
J. A. Pitts

The is obviously some confusion about the wives of John Pitts. One reportindicates:
1st wife: Lou Burnett
2nd wife: Sarah Frances Arnett
3rd wife: Mary Elizabeth Brandon (as above)