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"Mrs. D. E Pitts Dies at Seguin Hospital"
Zora Belle Turner, wife of D E Pitts, 102 Austin St, Yoakum, died at the Seguin hospital, Seguin, Tex Thursday at 5:24 p m as the result of an automobile accident on the Seguin-San Antonio highway, Sunday, September 14 in collision with a car driven by colored people, in which she was seriously injured. A grandchild had an arm broken and others suffered minor injuries.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Sept 20 at 10 a m at the Austin St Baptist Church under the direction of Buffington Funeral Home. Services will be conducted by Rev W Mahler, and burial will bein Oak Grove cemetery.
Mrs. Pitts is survived by her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Delia Pressley of Yoakum, two sons, Carl of Yoakum and Gilbert of San Antonio; three grandaughters:Francis C Pitts, Mrs Travis Henry and BettyJo Henry; and one great granddaughter, Katherine Ann Henry; one sister Mrs. Mary T Rogers of Ft Worth.
Miss Turner and Mr Pitts were married in Hill county, June 9, 1901 and they moved to Yoakum 31 years ago.

• Married: 9 JUN 1901 in Hill County, Texas ^{6 7}

1. Bart PITTS b: FEB 1902 in Texas
2. James Raymond PITTS b: 21 JUN 1904 in Texas
3. David Sharpe PITTS b: 20 JUL 1905 in Texas
4. Delia Lenora PITTS b: 23 JUN 1906 in Stamford, Jones, Texas
5. Oscar Carl PITTS b: 3 MAR 1907 in Texas
6. Mary Lou PITTS b: 15 JUL 1908 in Texas
7. Edward Gilbert PITTS b: 24 SEP 1909 in Stamford, Jones, Texas
8. Charles Arthur PITTS b: 7 APR 1915

1. Abbrev: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
   Title: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
   Note:
   
   
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
   
   Quality: 2
   Text: Name: David Edward Pitts
   City: Not Stated
   County: Dewitt
   State: Texas
   Birth Date: 25 Jun 1876
   Race: White
   Roll: 1953188
   DraftBoard: 0
   [Entry Recording Date : 30 MAY 2008]
2. Abbrev: Beck & Buffington Funeral Homes Ledgers
   Title: Indexed by Barbara & Jim York for Carl & Mary Welhausen Library, Beck & Buffington Funeral Homes Ledgers (The Lavaca County TXGenWeb Project)
   Text: 810 Front Street, Yoakum TX 77995, 361-293-5001
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (from compiled online database)
   
   Quality: 2
   Text: 14P 1441 PITTS DAVID EDWARD 6/25/1886 2/19/1942
   [Entry Recording Date : 30 MAY 2008]
3. Abbrev: Beck & Buffington Funeral Homes Ledgers
   Title: Indexed by Barbara & Jim York for Carl & Mary Welhausen Library, Beck & Buffington Funeral Homes Ledgers (The Lavaca County TXGenWeb Project)
   Text: 810 Front Street, Yoakum TX 77995, 361-293-5001
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (from compiled online database)
   
   Page: 14P 1441 PITTS DAVID EDWARD 6/25/1886 2/19/1942
   Quality: 2
4. Abbrev: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
   Title: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
   Note:
   
   
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
   
   Page: Name: David Edward PittsCity: Not StatedCounty: DewittState: TexasBirth Date: 25 Jun 1876Race: WhiteRoll: 1953188DraftBoard: 0
   Quality: 3
5. Abbrev: Texas State Dept of Health-Bureau of Vital Statistics (death)
   Title: , Death certificate , Texas State Department of Health, FamilySearch, FamilySearch.org.
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)
   
   Page: David Edward Pitts; State of Texas, Lavaca County; no. 8585; 19 February 1942
   Quality: 3
6. Abbrev: "Mrs D. E. Pitts Dies At Seguin Hospital"
   Title: unknown, "Mrs D. E. Pitts Dies At Seguin Hospital" (unknown newspaper)
   Note:
   
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
   
   Text: "...were married in Hill County, June 9, 1901..."
   [Entry Recording Date : 30 MAY 2008]
7. Abbrev: Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
   Title: Texas FamilySearch, FamilySearch Record Search, "texas vital records index," database, familysearch. index entries derived from digital copies of originals housed in various repositories throughout texas. (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html# : accessed ), .
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (from compiled online database)
   
   Page: accessed; 3 April 2011; Groom's Name: D. E. PittsGroom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Zoro TurnerBride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 09 Jun 1901Marriage Place: Hill, TexasGroom's Father's Name: Groom's Moth
   Text: accessed; 3 April 2011; Groom's Name: D. E. PittsGroom's Birth Date:Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Zoro TurnerBride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 09 Jun 1901Marriage Place: Hill, TexasGroom's Fath
   accessed; 3 April 2011; Groom's Name: D. E. PittsGroom's Birth Date:Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Zoro TurnerBride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 09 Jun 1901Marriage Place: Hill, TexasGroom's Fath