Dorlena “Griffin” Pitts's obituary , Passed away on September 24, 2021 in Paterson, New Jersey

Dorlena “Griffin” Pitts

November 4, 1932 - September 24, 2021 (88 years old)

Paterson, New Jersey

Dorlena “Griffin” Pitts's obituary , Passed away on September 24, 2021 in Paterson, New Jersey

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Homes, Inc.

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Dorlena “Griffin” Pitts

November 4, 1932 - September 24, 2021 (88 years old)

Paterson, New Jersey

Dorlena Pitts Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dorlena Pitts of Paterson, New Jersey, who passed away at the age of 88, on September 24, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorlena Pitts to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ella Butler and Frankie Lee Griffin; her husband Sylvester Pitts; and her cousins, Hattie Anderson, Mamie Linda Kearney, Josephine Holmes, Anne Fedd, Leila Hill, Rose Elliot, Mary Burns, Joseph Johnson and Preceding.

She is survived by: her daughter Denise Pitts Showell; her son-in-law Donald; her grandson Donald "Trey" Showell III; and her godchildren, James Salmon (Jimmy) and Keisha Wesley. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Homes, Inc.



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Visitation

Canaan Baptist Church
535 E 22nd St, Paterson, NJ 07501

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Oct 09

Funeral service

Canaan Baptist Church
535 E 22nd St, Paterson, NJ 07501

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Oct 09

Burial

East Ridgelawn Cemetery
255 Main Ave, Clifton, NJ 07014

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