Pittman
WAYCROSS — Mr. Robert Earl Pittman, 71, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla., following an extended illness.
He was born in Homerville to the late J.W. Pittman and Mary Alma Thomas Pittman Yarbrough. Pittman was formerly emp loyed with Guerdon Manufactured Homes. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing.
In addition to his parents, he also was preceded in death by two brothers, Gary Pittman and Jesse Pittman.
He is survived by three children, Tina Cady (John) of Waycross, Robert Earl Pittman II of Waycross, and Melissa Waters of Blackshear; a special daughter, Regina Powell of South Carolina; five grandchildren, Tyler Barnes (C.J.), Amelia Pittman, Payton Cady, Gauge Cady, and A.J. Cady; four great grandchildren, Abbygail Pittman, Emma Grace White, Nixon White, and Dixon Barnes; three siblings, Anita Music of Waycross, Sherry Griggs (Tim) of Douglas, and Terry Yarbrough (Joanna) of Blackshear; and special friend, Gwen Jones.
A funeral service was held March 6 at the Music Funeral Home Chapel. Burial follow in Kettle Creek Cemetery.
