Pittman
WAYCROS — Mr. Jimmy Pittman, Sr., 83, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross following a short illness.
Pittman was born in Ware County to the late J.M. Pittman and Melvina Robers o n Pittman. He graduated from Waycross High School and spent his entire life working in the family business, J.M. Pittman Roofing.
Those who knew him would say that all he ever did was work. Pittman also proudly served in the United States Army.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas Jerry Pittman and Dennis Pittman, Sr.
Pittman is survived by a son, James Melvin Pittman, Jr., of Darien; three grandchildren, Jacob Pittman, Ryan Pittman and Eli Pittman, all of Blackshear; a brother, Glynn Stanley Pittman, Sr., of Waycross; a special niece, Abby Sweat (Dave) of Waycross; two sistersin- law, Glenda Diane Pittman of Waycross and Diane Pittman of Brantley County; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held today (Wednesday, October 28, 2026) at 2 p.m., at Kettle Creek Cemetery.
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