John Pitner

Major John Russell Pitner III, USAF retired, died on May 18, 2019. Graduating from Baylor School, UTC, and University of Central Michigan. He worked for Hamilton County Parks, Raytheon, UXB International, and Teledyne/Brown Engineering. Preceded in death by his parents, John R. Pitner, Jr. and Katherine Evans Pitner. He is survived by his wife, Carol and daughters, Christi (Rob) Brisbane of Stafford, Va., Tiffany, and Katrina Pitner. Funeral services will be at 1 .p.m Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in the funeral home chapel followed by interment in National Cemetery, Rev. Mike Roberts officiating. Family will receive friends Tuesday 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donate to: Operation Freedom Dogs, PO Box 31, Flintstone, Ga. 30725, 865-773-9515. Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 8911 Dallas Hollow Road, Soddy Daisy (423) 843-2525. Please share your memories, stories, and photos at www.legacyfuneralhome.com.