Blanche Helen Pitts

On May 13th, Blanche Helen Pitts woke up in the arms of Jesus. She was born in Rutland, Vt. on September 22nd, 1919 to Arthur and Elizabeth (Wiley) Skiffington. Grandma Great was a member of Cabot Apostolic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Pitts; her parents; three brothers; four sisters; and a grandson, Brian Pitts. She is survived by her son, Robert Pitts (Carol) of North Clarendon, Vermont; her daughter, Eileen Bernier of Ward; six grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday, May 15, 2015, at Cabot Apostolic Church, with burial in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Arrangements by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home. www.SmithFamilyCares.com.