Billy Pittman

WILMINGTON—Billy W. Pittman, 66, of Wilmington, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 at Amita Health St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet.
Born Jan. 31, 1954 in Chattanooga, TN, he was the son of Henry and Willie H. (nee Farmer) Pittman. He retired from Big Bay Lumber after 30 years of employment. Billy enjoyed living the lake life at Shadow Lakes and was a member of the fishing club. His main hobby was fishing, but he also enjoyed traveling, shooting guns, and gardening, which he was known to have grown the best tomatoes.
Surviving are his wife of 30 years, Mary (nee Mucci) Pittman, who he married April 21, 1990 in Melrose Park, IL; five children: John (Chiara) SanFilippo, of Naperville; Billy Girard, of Chicago; Dena (Edward) Siears, of Chicago; Jamie (Joseph) Allen, of Naperville and Joseph (Ben Brooks) Pittman, of Yorkville; eight grandchildren: Jesse, Jeremy, Alyssa, Alex, Olivia, Audriana, Ella and Conor; one great-granddaughter, Mackenzie; two brothers, Wesley (Wanda) Pittman, of Seymour, TN and Gary Capps, of Alba, MO; one sister, Vickie (John) Lester, of Charlotte, NC and several nieces and nephews and their families.
Preceding him in death were his parents, step-father, Virgil Capps and six siblings: Debbie, Brinda, Cricket, Terry, Larry and Jerry. Visitation was held at the R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory, Braidwood, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020 Cremation rites were accorded following services.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his name may be directed to the All Clear Foundation supporting first responders, www.allclearfoundation.org.
For more information and to visit his online guestbook, log on to www.rwpattersonfuneralhomes.com or find them on Facebook.
R.W. Patterson Funeral Home & Crematory, 401 E. Main St., Braidwood was in charge of arrangements.

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