Don Pitts

McMinnville resident and Winnsboro, TX native Don Pitts, age 83, was born March 25, 1942 and died May 4, 2025 at his residence following a brief illness.

A United States Navy veteran of Vietnam, retired employee of G&S Inc. and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Festus Noble and Ida Viola Chitsey Pitts.

He was married April 5, 1969 to Ruth Templeton Pitts of McMinnville who survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by son, Jason Todd Pitts of Beechgrove; sister, Melba Joy Duncan of Fort Worth, TX; best friend, Dwight Livingston and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Per his wishes, Mr. Pitts will be cremated. A celebration of life will be held at St. Mary’s Church of Christ at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, 2025, with Greg Rains officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the church. There will be no service or visitation held at High’s.

Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home and High’s Cremations, Inc. are in charge of arrangements.