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Carl Thomas Pitts
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November 4, 1938 |
Born in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana
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March 1955
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Helped Vincennes Lincoln reach the final eight of the Indiana State High School Basketball Tournament
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1961
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Graduated from Indiana State Teachers College with a BS in Mathematics Education
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1962
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Graduated with a MA in Mathematics Education from Indiana State Teachers College
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1964
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Became a Master Mason of the Vincennes Lodge #1
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1966
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Joined Scottish Rite of Terre Haute
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1969
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Received the Community Leader of America Award
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1973
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Received his PhD in Elementary Mathematics Education from Indiana University
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1977
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Elected Thrice Potent Master
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1984
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Transfered to and became Most Worshipful Master Mason of Terre Haute
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1979
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Married Sharon Clements
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1981 - 2006
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Served as the Executive Secretary of the Scottish Rite
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1988 - 2002
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Served two terms on the Vigo County School Board
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September 1981
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Crowned a 33 mason
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1995
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Inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
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2003
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Became a Kentucky Colonel
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2008
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Received the Indiana Council of Deliberation Medal of Honor for outstanding service to Freemasonry
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March 2, 2015 |
Died in his home in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana at the age of 78
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