Derek M. Pitts Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Derek M. Pitts (Paterson, New Jersey), who passed away on December 21, 2019, at the age of 54, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Derek M. Pitts or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his father Robert Pitts, Jr.; his brother Harold Pitts; his grandparents, Joseph N., Dilsie Grier, Robert Pitts Sr. and Fannie Mae Pitts; his aunt Carrie Mae Jacobs; and his uncle Johnny Grier.
He is survived by: his mother Mildred Grier-Brown of Las Vegas, NV; his children, Kiara S. Bolds of Bloomfield, NJ and Pajshmer Johnson of Paterson, NJ; his granddaughters, Layla Johnson of Paterson, NJ and Lyric Streater of Bloomfield, NJ; his sisters, Ranae Brown of Lodi, NJ, Dawn Martinotti (Jim) of Phoenix, AZ, Kyrene Pitts of Paterson, NJ and Myra Pitts-Millshap of Atlanta, GA; and his close friends, Deborah Brooks of Paterson, NJ., Clarence Jones (Khabir) of Paterson, NJ. and Dexter Lovelace of Paterson, NJ.. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.