Emma Jean Pinson Pitt

Emma Jean Pinson Pitt, age 81 of Hendersonville, died Sunday, December 23, 2018 at McKendree Village Healthcare in Hermitage. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the Oakhurst Chapel of Robertson County Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Heflin officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Carmel Cemetery with Bobby Holbrook, David Holbrook, Jimmy Holbrook, Tommy Pinson, Mike Hendley, and Jimmy Pitt serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Freddy Pinson and Larry Pinson. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 3 until 7 PM and Saturday from 10 AM until the hour of service.
Mrs. Pitt was born April 25, 1937 in Robertson County to the late David Thomas "D.T." and Margaret Wright Pinson. She was a member of Hendersonville First Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for over 30 years, and was a homemaker. In her earlier years, she worked as a secretary with WSM radio and the Boy Scouts. She loved gardening and had flowers blooming all throughout the year. She also enjoyed cooking and sewing. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon King Pitt, Jr., who died November 1, 2018.
She is survived by her son, Jonathan Pitt of Warner Robbins, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Emily and Tim Todd of Hermitage; brother and sister-in-law, Larry and Ann Pinson of Springfield; and sister, Peggy Holbrook of Murfreesboro.
The family request, if so desired, for memorial contributions to be made to the Parkinson's Foundation. All donations can be sent c/o Robertson County Funeral Home.
Robertson County Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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