Cecil E. Pirtle Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Cecil E. Pirtle Jr. (Memphis, Tennessee), who departed this world on October 31, 2024 at the age of 75. Cecil leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Martha Elizabeth Murphy and Cecil Edward Pirtle Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Janet Pirtle; his children, Brian Pirtle (Kristin) and Dr. Raelyn Pirtle Smith (James Daniel); his grandchildren, Kaelyn Faith Pirtle "Kaekae", Charleston Edward Pirtle "Charlie", James Axelson Smith and James Aidan Fitzhugh; his nephew Bobby Rogers; his nieces, Beth Marie Seibert and Beverly Rogers Bacon; and his stepbrothers, Michael Dale Murphy and Ben W. Murphy Jr..
Visitation was held on Wednesday, November 6th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Forest Hill Funeral Home (2440 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, November 6th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, November 6th 2024 at 3:00 PM at the Forest Hill East Cemetery (2440 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133).
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to Bartlett Animal Shelter in Eddie Pirtle's name in memory of his overwhelming fondness for animals.
