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In Loving Memory of

Edgar Augustus Pettit Jr.

November 28th, 1930 - April 28th, 2024

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Obituary

Edgar Pettit Jr., age 93, passed away on April 28th, 2024. Visitation will be at Crestwood Funeral Home on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. with a graveside service following at Crestwood Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. Reverend Michael Yopp will officiater.

Edgar will be remembered as a Christian, hardworking, and most of all loving family man. He lived for his wife, daughters and grandchildren. He could be serious but also had a sense of humor. He was loved immensely and will be greatly missed.

Preceded in death by his parents Edgar Sr. and Mary Pettit; sister Evangeline and brother Paul

Survived by his wife of 67 years Violet Pettit; daughters Elaine (Steven) Arnold, Jane Scholl; grandchildren Erica (Jimmy) Brandt, Adam (Alicja) Arnold, Andrew Arnold; great grandchildren Sam, Kellie Brandt

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Heart Association or any charity of your choice.

Special thanks to the staff of Enhabit Hospice Oneonta office.

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VISITATION

Date & Time Thu, May 02, 2024
01:30 PM to 02:30 PM

FUNERAL SERVICE

Date & Time Thursday 05/02/2024 at 02:30 PM

Address Crestwood Funeral Home, Cemetery, & Mausoleum
2209 East Broad Street
Gadsden, AL 35903

BURIAL INFORMATION

Date & Time Thursday 05/02/2024 at 02:30 PM

Address Crestwood Funeral Home, Cemetery, & Mausoleum
2209 East Broad Street
Gadsden, AL 35903

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