Robert Earl Pittman

Robert Earl Pittman obituary, Waycross, GA

Robert Earl Pittman

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Robert Pittman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Music Funeral Home - Waycross on Mar. 4, 2026.
Mr. Robert Earl Pittman, 71, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, following an extended illness.

He was born in Homerville, Georgia, to the late J.W. Pittman and Mary Alma Thomas Pittman Yarbrough. He was formerly employed with Guerdon Manufactured Homes. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing.

In addition to his parents, he 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; and three siblings, Anita Music of Waycross, Sherry Griggs (Tim) of Douglas, and Terry Yarbrough (Joanna) of Blackshear.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 6, 2026, at the Music Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Kettle Creek Cemetery. The family will begin receiving friends at the funeral home on Friday at 10:00 a.m.

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6

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Music Funeral Home

1503 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA 31501

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Mar

6

Visitation

11:00 a.m.

Music Funeral Home

1503 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA 31501

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