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Franklin C. Hitt

Boston resident

Franklin Campbell Hitt, 52, of Boston, passed away Saturday, August 4, at his residence.

He was bom on June 30, 1955, in Fauquier, Va., to Campbell “Buster'’ Hitt and Maiyanna Jenkins Hitt of Woodville.

Mr. Hitt was a devoted member of Woodville Baptist Church which he loved very much. He enjoyed tending to his lawn on his new mower. He was a real people person who enjoyed lifting the spirits of all. He took great pleasure in his phone ministry, where he would call those in need and shed light to those that were ill.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his vrife of 22 years, Sandra Hudson Hitt, his brother Winfrey Warren Hitt of Boston, Va., his sister-in-law, Mary Smith and her husband, Terry of Winchester, Va., his faithful companion, Sparky and numerous, aunts, uncles, family and friends.

A funeral service was held on Wednesday, August 8, at Woodville Baptist Church with Pastor Bill Welch, Rev. Alpheus Atkins and Rev. John Burke officiating.

Interment was followed in Woodville Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Alex Butler, Douglas Butler, Kevin Butler, Richard Wayland, Bobby Dennis, and Terry Smith. Honorary Pallbearers were James Burke, Barry Ferguson, and D. Lee Hitt.

Memorial contributions may be made in Frank’s name to Woodville Baptist Church, 4629 Sperryville Pike, Woodville, VA 22749.

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