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Derek Pittman Obituary
Derek Pittman, 58, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
He was born on July 16, 1967 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Clyde and Margaret (Miller) Pittman.
Derek is survived by his loving children, Brandi S. Daniel (Ricardo), Brandon Pittman, Orlando Walker-Pittman, grandchildren, Remington, Rylei and Roman. He is also survived by his siblings Keith Pittman and Tracy Pittman.
A gathering will be from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (235 Juneau Drive, Louisville, KY 40243).
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made Operation BBQ Relief.
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