Obituaries Related to "Pittman" from New York Times Archive
Ernest J. Gaines, Author of ‘The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,’ Is Dead at 86
Mr. Gaines chronicled the lives and struggles of black people in the South before the civil rights era; “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” is his best-known work.
Richard Pittman, Marine Who Fended Off Vietnam Ambush, Dies at 71
Mr. Pittman earned the Medal of Honor for charging into heavy North Vietnamese fire to aid wounded fellow Marines.
Steuart Pittman, Head of Fallout Shelter Program, Dies at 93
Mr. Pittman was appointed by President John F. Kennedy to create enough shelters to protect every American in the event of a nuclear attack.
Paid Notice: Deaths PITTMAN, SAMPLE NOEL
PITTMAN--Sample Noel. Of New York, NY. Died Tuesday, October 5, after a long illness. Noted collector of slavery artifacts, counselor and professor at Borough of Manhattan Community College, he was 79. Beloved father of Nicole, Sample Jr., Ava and Nicholas. Husband of Carol. Former husband of Vivian. Services at 4 pm, viewing 10 am-4 pm, on Wednesday, October 13, at Benta's Funeral Home, 630 St Nicholas Ave, at 141st St.
Paid Notice: Deaths PITTMAN, HOWARD
PITTMAN-Howard. With deep sorrow and affection, we mourn the passing of our dear friend, Howard. Howard was ''one in a million'',''a mench'', always with kindness in his heart and a smile on his face. He will always be remembered. We extend our sincerest condolences and sympathy to Millie and the entire family. Roslyn and Robert Smith PITTMAN-Howard ''Papa Howard''. What a great ride! For 28 years you made Millie our Mother very happy. You were kind and thoughtful and you loved each other very ...
Paid Notice: Deaths PITTMAN, HOWARD
PITTMAN-Howard. Of Delray Beach. Passed away May 12, 2002. Loving husband of Mildred. Adored father of Lance Pittman and Bonnie Littlefield. Beloved grandfather and great-grandfather. Memorial contributions to American Israel Public Affairs Committee, 444 Madison Avenue, 22nd Flr, NY, NY 10022. For information, ''Gutterman Warheit Memorial Chapel'' 800-992-9262. PITTMAN-Howard ''Papa Howard''. What a great ride! For 28 years you made Millie our Mother very happy. You were kind and thoughtful a ...
Paid Notice: Deaths PITTMAN, KENNIETH
PITTMAN-Kennieth ''Ken,'' one of Manhattanville College's most beloved professors, died on September 8 at the Westchester Medical Center. He was 53 years old. Professor Pittman was an authority on social and political conditions in Mexico and Latin America, and he was widely published and often quoted on related subjects. As a professor of political science at Manhattanville since 1981, he was extremely dedicated to his students, sharing with them his personal experiences and perspectives develo ...
Vail M. Pittman, 80, Dies
Pittman, Vail M
'REV. JOHN BURNETT DEAD IN THE SOUTH; Methodist Was Fotmder of the Pittman Center in Tennessee MountainsHis Age 76 FIFTY YEARS IN :MINISTRY Appointed as Deputy Sheriff i After Fight With Outlaw i He Converted Feudist
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Ernest J. Gaines, Author of ‘The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,’ Is Dead at 86
Mr. Gaines chronicled the lives and struggles of black people in the South before the civil rights era; “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” is his best-known work.
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