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Leonard Pittman Obituary

Leonard Lewis Pittman, died on Nov. 12, 2009.
He was the son of the late Rosa and Grim Pittman Sr. Leonard loved to work on cars and was true Lotto player. His favorite martial arts performer was Bruce Lee. Leonard was a people person and was formerly employed in furniture sales. He attended Huntington High School and was a former member of United House of Prayer For All People.
He is survived by one daughter, Shanelle Spencer; three grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Crawley, Rosetta McDaniel; three brothers, James Pittman, Grim Pittman, John Pittman; a brother-in-law, Leon Crawley; and a sister-in-law, Delois Pittman.
Viewing will be held on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, from noon to 6 p.m. at M. E. Fisher Funeral Home, 2117 Madison Ave., Newport News, Va. A Homegoing service will be conducted on Nov. 21, 2009, at 1 p.m. at M.E. Fisher Chapel.
Service of celebration and remembrance are entrusted to M.E. Fisher Funeral Home, 757-245-3302, www.mefisherfuneralhome.com. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Nov. 19 to Nov. 20, 2009.

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Leon L. Crawley

November 21, 2009

My uncle was an incredibly gifted gifted mechanic who possessed a loved for music and martial arts. He passed his knowledge of life lessons learned unto me in order to make me a better person. He is in a better place enjoying everlasting life. May God bless my family in Newport News and continue to watch over them in this time of sorrow.

November 20, 2009

MAY GOD BLESS THE PITTMAN FAMILY DURING THE LOSS O YOUR
LOVEONE,I WAS A CO-WORKER AT THE CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS
IF YOU JUST REMEBER THAT GOD CREATED US AND HE SAYS HE
WILL RETURN ONEDAY TO TAKE US TO OUR ETERNAL HOME.


Bradahoria Clark

Bradahoria Clark

November 20, 2009

MAY GOD BLESS THE PITTMAN FAMILY DURING
THE DEATH OF YOUR LOVEONE.I WAS A CO-WORKER AT THE CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS.GOD WILL HEAL ALL WOUND DURING THIS TIME AND WIPE AWAY ALL TEARS.

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