1928 - 2013 (85 years)
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Name |
Loretta Eileen Pittman |
Nickname |
Eileen |
Born |
14 Mar 1928 |
Charleston, Kanawha, Co, WV |
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Gender |
Female |
Died |
16 Oct 2013 |
Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH |
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LORETTA "EILEEN" (PITTMAN) FERRELL
Born 14 March 1928 as OCTAVE ADKINS
Died 16 October 2013
Funeral: October 19 2013 at Farus Funeral Home
Biography:
Loretta “Eileen” (Pittman) Ferrell, born Octave Adkins, went to meet her maker October 16, 2013 at the age of 85.
Eileen’s birth parents, Andrew and Mary Adkins, died shortly after her birth. Eileen, the adopted child of the late Everett and Avenell (Brooks) Pittman, was born March 14, 1928 in West Virginia.
Eileen met Lloyd “Bill” Ferrell at a square dance in Zanesville; the two were married May 10, 1947. Her husband, Bill, preceded Eileen in death in 1987. As a young girl, Eileen played the piano and clarinet. Later she enjoyed watching television and doing “Word Find” puzzles.
Eileen is survived by three sons, Dan (Cindy) Ferrell of Zanesville, Bill (Carol) Ferrell of Zanesville, Rick (Angie) Ferrell of East Fultonham, four daughters, Joyce Bunker of Zanesville, Debi (Scott) Mingus of York, PA, Brenda Hook of Zanesville and Tina (Mike) Bauserman of Zanesville. Twenty-eight grandchildren, 50 great-grandchildren, and 23 great-great grandchildren. She is also survived by a sister, Dixie (Adkins) Stewart of Florida as well as a multitude of nieces and nephews.
Eileen is preceded in death by her 12 brothers and sisters.
Visitations will be 9 to 9:30 am Saturday, October 19th 2013 at the Farus Funeral Home, Duncan Falls where funeral services will be held at 9:30am with Pastor Marc Caton officiating.
Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.
Farus Funeral Home
383 Main Street
Duncan Falls, OH
www.farusfh.com
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Buried |
19 Oct 2013 |
Greenwood Cemetery, Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH |
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Person ID |
I12665 |
adkinshorton |
Last Modified |
24 Oct 2020 |
Father |
Everett Adam Pittman, b. 27 Feb 1902, West Virginia , d. 23 Jul 1983, Dayton, Montgomery Co, OH (Age 81 years) |
Mother |
Avenell Brooks, b. 25 Sep 1903, Logan, Hocking Co, OH , d. 06 Jan 1996, Duncan Falls, Muskingum Co, OH (Age 92 years) |
Married |
19 Sep 1921 |
Miami Co, OH |
Photos
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| Everett & Avenell Pittman with daughter Loretta Eileen (Octave)
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| Everett Adam Pittman & Avenell Brooks
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| Everett Adam Pittman & Avenell Brooks
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| Everett Adam Pittman & Avenell Brooks
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| Everett Adam Pittman & Avenell Brooks
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| Everett Adam Pittman & Avenell Brooks with her mother, Temperence Almira Bennett Brooks
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Documents |
| Everett Adam Pittman & Avenell Brooks - 1921 Marriage Certificate
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| 1940-OH Census, Bellaire, Pultney Township, Belmont co, OH << View United States Federal Census Help >>
Everett Pittman & Avenell Brooks with adopted daughter Loretta Eileen Pittman (Octave Adkins) |
Headstones |
| Everett Adam Pittman & Avenell Brooks gravestone |
Family ID |
F27889 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Lloyd William Ferrell, b. 04 May 1926, Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH , d. 29 Jun 1987, Newark, Licking Co, OH (Age 61 years) |
Married |
10 May 1947 |
Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH |
Children |
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Photos
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| Lloyd William Ferrell & Loretta Eileen Pittman
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| Billy and Dan Ferrell - 1950
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| Billy, Danny, Debbie and Joyce Ferrell - 1957
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| Dan, Brenda, Joyce, Debbie and Billy Ferrell - 1959
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| Dan, Debbie, Brenda and Joyce Ferrell - 1960
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| Dan with Ricky, Joyce, Debbie, Bill and Brenda Ferrell - Picnic 1961
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| Brenda and Ricky Ferrell - 1964
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| Eileen's Bunch
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| Aunt Eileen's Children
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Documents |
| 1950-OH Census, Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH << View United States Federal Census Help >>
Lloyd W. Ferrell & Loretta E. (Pittman) Ferrell with sons |
Last Modified |
27 May 2022 |
Family ID |
F27894 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- * Loretta was adopted as an infant. See Octave Adkins for information on her natural parents, ancestors and siblings.
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