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Benjamin Ray Pitt

September 4, 1947 ~ January 9, 2017 (age 69) 69 Years Old
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A candle was lit by Sheila Sauls-White on February 4, 2017 1:28 AM
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A candle was lit by LITTLE WILLIE AND THE FANSTATIC SPIRITUALARIES OF GREENVILLE on January 13, 2017 2:11 PM
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A candle was lit by JAMES RAY BARRETT OF GREENVILLE NC on January 13, 2017 2:09 PM
Message from BOBBY FLOYD AND MICHELLE OF GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
January 13, 2017 2:04 PM

BOBBY AND I WAS VERY SADDENED TO HEAR THAT BEN HAD PASSED AWAY. PRICILLA MAY GOD'S GRACE GIVE YOU AND BEN'S FAMILY STRENGTH DURING THIS VERY DIFFICULT TIME. HE WILL BE MISSED AS A FRIEND AND IN THE GOSPEL MUSIC INDUSTRY. JUST REMEMBER IN TIME ALL WOUNDS WILL HEAL, BUT BEN WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. LOVE, MICHELLE AND BOBBY
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A candle was lit by BOBBY FLOYD WITH LITTLE WILLIE AND THE FANSTATIC SPIRITUALAR on January 13, 2017 1:44 PM
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A candle was lit by Bobby & Joni Williams on January 13, 2017 3:44 AM
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A candle was lit by Peggy and Meredith Trotter on January 12, 2017 10:23 PM
Message from Sandra Reid
January 12, 2017 10:17 PM

Uncle Bay Ray u will be missed... I love u an rest in his arms now... Little Ray I am truly sorry for your loss... Love you and look to God for your strenth an comfort.
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A candle was lit by Sandra Reid on January 12, 2017 10:12 PM
Message from Loretta Slade-knight
January 12, 2017 8:44 PM

You are in my thoughts and prayers. Thinking of you during this time. It is Well!
Praying for you.
Message from Sandra Boseman Oates
January 12, 2017 7:04 PM

My condolences to the family and Tonya Forte.My prayers is with you and the family.
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A candle was lit by Gloria E Williams on January 12, 2017 6:46 PM
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A candle was lit by Mary Collins Best on January 12, 2017 6:04 PM
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A candle was lit by Tameika Cox and Family on January 12, 2017 5:46 PM
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A candle was lit by Cynthia Yelverton and Family on January 12, 2017 4:26 PM
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A candle was lit by Carol Pitt-Bass on January 12, 2017 2:43 PM
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A SOPHISTICATION WILLOW BASKET SPRAY was ordered on January 12, 2017

Message from Faith Godfrey
January 12, 2017 1:48 PM

It still seem so surreal. I just remember laughing, joking, and singing with you on Christmas Eve. My heart is very heavy. You will definitely be missed: your laugh, your hugs, your criticism, your singing, and mostly your sense of humor. Love you Uncle Beanie Weanie😘
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A candle was lit by Clarence & Faith Godfrey on January 12, 2017 1:44 PM
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A SPATHIPHYLLUM was sent on January 12, 2017

We are sorry for your loss. He was wonderful friend and customer. We will miss him dearly. Deepest regrets Mickey and Karen Phillips from Country Fruit Stand #3

Message from Aunt Jenny & Family
January 12, 2017 12:22 PM

Dear Cousin Ray,
We were very sorry to hear of the passing of your Father. We hear his wonderful voice singing in our memories. we see his big smile and feel his bubbly personality. And our hearts are warmed when we think on Him, Cousin Shirley and You together. We know he remarried and am glad he found marital happiness again with Miss Priscilla. We love you.
We are praying with you for God's loving grace and tender mercies to surround You and all that BIG PITT FAMILY OF LOVE
God bless the home going service
With Much Love,
YOUR TENNESSEE, JERSEY, CHICAGO CONNECTION
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A candle was lit by Minister Brenda Green and James Green on January 12, 2017 11:04 AM
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A candle was lit by Steven Parker Sr. Son of Bobby and Evon Parker on January 12, 2017 10:28 AM
Message from Stewart Goodson
January 12, 2017 8:49 AM

I am deeply sorry for the sudden loss of your husband Ben. Please let your spiritual strength and the love of family and friends raise you up and keep you going. You are a loved and a loving person as you proved to me in my time of sorrow. You helped me more than you will ever know. Love, Stewart
Message from Gwen Everett
January 12, 2017 8:13 AM

Priscilla & Family,
Sending heartfelt condolences to the family and Praying that God will give you all the strength to get through this difficult time. God Bless.
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A candle was lit by Marion Baker on January 12, 2017 8:04 AM
Message from Lisa Fitzgerald
January 12, 2017 7:23 AM

Priscilla I am praying for you and your family during the loss of your husband. May God wrap you in His loving arms and give you peace and comfort during this difficult time.
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A candle was lit by Forte family of eureka nc on January 11, 2017 9:46 PM
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A candle was lit by A candle lit by Isabella & Terrance Reid 01-11-2017 9:35pm on January 11, 2017 9:37 PM
Message from Susan May
January 11, 2017 4:44 PM

I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you and your family at this time.
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A candle was lit by Mary Hall Sprueill on January 11, 2017 2:57 PM
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A candle was lit by Rev.Brenda Royalf on January 11, 2017 2:57 PM
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A candle was lit by Lisa Pearson on January 11, 2017 2:14 PM
Message from Shanita (Nita)
January 11, 2017 11:55 AM

Oh Uncle Baby Ray, I was not prepared for this one. I love you and will miss you so much!! No one like you!
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A Designers Choice was sent on January 11, 2017

Baby Ray, I know you are singing your heart out in the presence of God!! You were my favorite! Victor & Patti and The Cooper Family..We Love You!

Message from Victor, Anthony, Kenneth and Constance - your cousins
January 11, 2017 9:42 AM

Priscilla and Ray Jr.,
We want to let you know that we love you all. We send our condolences for the lose of your love one. May God keep you in his loving arms and give you all the comfort of peace. We love you all.

The Pitt Cooper Family
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A candle was lit by Victor, Anthony, Kenneth and Constance Cooper. We love you on January 11, 2017 9:32 AM
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A candle was lit by Ronoda Cox WIlliams and Family on January 11, 2017 9:07 AM
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A candle was lit by Erwin and Portia on January 11, 2017 8:33 AM
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A candle was lit by Staris Newsome Morgan on January 11, 2017 6:10 AM
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A candle was lit by James and Emma Coley on January 10, 2017 9:58 PM
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A candle was lit by Deborah Cox on January 10, 2017 9:09 PM
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A candle was lit by Jeff & Janet Crocker -We will always remember you!! on January 10, 2017 8:19 PM
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A candle was lit by Phyllis & Henry Vaughn on January 10, 2017 7:52 PM
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A candle was lit by Karen Cox and family on January 10, 2017 7:41 PM
Message from Gary & Margaret Lancaster
January 10, 2017 7:17 PM

Our sincere condolences for your loss.
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A candle was lit by Dave, Ellen & Nisa on January 10, 2017 7:11 PM
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A candle was lit by SHIRLEY SPEIGHT on January 10, 2017 6:58 PM
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A candle was lit by Derek and Allison Speight on January 10, 2017 6:38 PM
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A candle was lit by Larry and Brenda newberne on January 10, 2017 6:25 PM
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A candle was lit by Pastor Markand Debbie and the St James Fremont Church Family on January 10, 2017 4:07 PM
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A candle was lit by Albert and Verna Daye on January 10, 2017 3:54 PM
Message from Albert & Verna Daye
January 10, 2017 3:53 PM

Priscilla, words are inadequate in expressing our condolences to you. We pray the strength of God will uphold you and keep you during this trying time. May His peace and sufficient grace be with you always.
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