Laura Faucette Pitts, a longtime resident of Middleburg, passed away Sunday July 10, after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee August 31, 1950. She was a special education teacher in the Duvall County school system and at Broach School, and partner and nursery manager for Earthly Exteriors, Inc. She also managed the Horticultural Division of the Clay County Fair for five years..
Survived by husband, Willie Wayne Pitts, daughter Annie Elizabeth Pitts, son Christopher Thomas Pitts, grandson Bryson Pitts, sister Katherine “Kathy” Braden, brothers R.T.”Tom” and L.H. “Chip” Faucette and many nieces, nephews and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held at HARDAGE-GIDDENS RIVERMEAD FUNERAL HOME, 127 Blanding Blvd., Orange Park, FL 32073 at 2 pm, Saturday July 16, 2011. Visitation with family from 1 pm. Please post tributes at www.hardage-giddensrivermead.com
