On Wednesday, October 9, 2019 Charles L. (Chuck) Pitt, Jr. passed away at the age of 72. Chuck was born on November 3, 1946 in Mobile, Alabama to Charles L. Sr. and Effie (Anderson) Pitt. He was raised in the Oakdale community and attended Saint Matthew’s School and Church.
He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the United States Marine Corps with his ever faithful canine, Neco, at his side.
Chuck had a lifelong passion for family. He and Trisha loved to cook and have family over for almost any occasion. He also enjoyed spending time on Dauphin Island after retiring from the Port Authority’s McDuffie Coal Terminal.
Chuck was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Effie Pitt: and his daughter Lori Tourne’.
Chuck is survived by his wife, Patricia; his daughter, Lisa (David) Williams; his son, Michael (Carolyn) Pitt; son-in-law, Rick Tourne’; six grandchildren, Kiersten Pitt, Alan Williams, Alex Pitt, Brett Williams, Victoria Tourne’ and Gavin Tourne’; siblings, Kenny Pitt, Becky Clark, Judy White, Brad Pitt and Wendy Pennington; and many other family and friends.
Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Monday, October 14 with a service to follow at Pine Crest on Dauphin Island Parkway.