Hugh W. Kitts-age 59 of Maynardville passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018 at North Knoxville Medical Center. He was a member of Hubbs Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Hugh was an employee of the Union County Highway Department. Preceded in death by father, V. H. Kitts, Jr.

Survivors: son, Cody Kitts and girlfriend, Kimberly Kiser; mother, Pearl Kitts. Two special nephews, Bryan and Keith Monroe.

The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, October 9, 2018 with funeral service to follow at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Cooke-Campbell Mortuary Chapel, Rev. Tommy Louthan officiating with music by Eddie and Brittany Muncey. Interment 11 a.m. Wednesday, October 10, 2018, Big Barren Cemetery, Maynardville. Family and friends will meet by 10 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home to go in the funeral procession. Pallbearers: Wendell Padgett, Jeff Richardson, Ralph Hackney, Melvin Inklebarger, Brian Anderson, Bryan Monroe, Keith Monroe, Jason Kitts. Honorary Pallbearers: Joe Rush, Len Padgett, Jack Davis, Stanley Smith, Eddie Beeler, Bea Bub Munsey, Ronny Hopson, Joe Hopson and the Employees of the Union County Highway Department. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.