Annie Laura Pittman, age 73, of Lumberton, NC died on Saturday, October 24, 2009 at her residence. She was born on October 23, 1936 to Marvin Pittman and Essie Victoria Taylor Pittman in Robeson County, NC. She previously worked as an inspector for Gerber Children\\chr(39)s Wear.

She was preceded in death by her husband, David Lee Pittman; a daughter, Beverly Ann Townsend; two grandchildren, Charles David Pittman and Cody Lee Pittman; and three sisters, Elizabeth \\"Lib\\" McLean, Dorothy \\"Midge\\" Bowen, and Patricia \\"Pat\\" Pittman.

Mrs. Pittman is survived by two sons, David Mitchell Pittman and wife, Christine and Russell Pittman and special friend, Sheila all of Lumberton, NC; one daughter, Janet Adams Hester and husband, Lee Allen of Bladenboro, NC; three brothers, William \\"Sebia\\" Pitman of Palm Bay, FL, Kenneth Wayne Pittman and James Larry Pittman both of Lumberton, NC; one sister, Rosa Lee Kinlaw of St. Pauls, NC; and seven grandchildren, Lee Pittman, Brad Townsend, Christopher Adams, Kyle Townsend, Zachary Pittman, Chelsea Bennett and Alexis Pittman.

A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 3:00 PM at Antioch Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Meadows officiating, Burial will be in the Belch Cemetery in Lumberton.

The family will receive visitors on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory, Inc., 809 E 5th Street in Lumberton.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to Antioch Baptist Church Building Fund, 5089 Old Whiteville Road, Lumberton, NC 38358.