Thomas Stanfield “Dick” HittAge: 80 years1905–1986
- Name
- Thomas Stanfield “Dick” Hitt
- Given names
- Thomas Stanfield
- Nickname
- Dick
- Surname
- Hitt
Birth | December 1, 1905 31 20 |
Death of a maternal grandfather | James Thomas Robertson March 7, 1908 (Age 2 years) |
Birth of a sister | Lucile Wilmoth Hitt July 21, 1908 (Age 2 years) |
Birth of a brother | Bruce Owen Hitt September 8, 1910 (Age 4 years) |
Birth of a sister | Flora May Hitt November 5, 1912 (Age 6 years) |
Death of a maternal grandmother | Sarah Wilmoth Bourn March 24, 1914 (Age 8 years) |
Birth of a brother | James Hughes Hitt December 30, 1914 (Age 9 years) |
Birth of a brother | Joel Reuben Hitt Jr December 30, 1916 (Age 11 years) |
Birth of a sister | Elizabeth Carolyne Hitt April 12, 1919 (Age 13 years) |
Death of a paternal grandfather | Reuben Martin Hitt September 13, 1932 (Age 26 years) |
Occupation | athletics coach 1937 (Age 31 years)Corporation: Mississippi College Note: Mississippi College Basketball 1937-1939 (record 37-16 .673)
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Occupation | athletic coach 1940 (Age 34 years)Corporation: Mississippi State University |
Death of a brother | James Hughes Hitt November 30, 1944 (Age 38 years) Cause: from wounds suffered during the Battle of the Roer |
Burial of a brother | James Hughes Hitt 1944 (Age 38 years) |
Burial of a brother | James Hughes Hitt 1945 (Age 39 years) Cemetery: Clinton Cemetery |
Occupation | Manager 1961 (Age 55 years)Corporation: Mississippi Memorial Stadium |
Death of a father | Joel Reuben Hitt July 22, 1967 (Age 61 years) |
Death of a mother | Elizabeth Margania Robertson April 1, 1983 (Age 77 years) |
Occupation | athletic coach Corporation: University of Wyoming |
Occupation | athletic coach Corporation: University of Tennessee |
Death | September 16, 1986 (Age 80 years) |
Burial | Cemetery: Clinton Cemetery |
Family with parents |
father |
Birth: October 24, 1874 25 19 — Bellefontaine, Webster County, MS, USA Death: July 22, 1967 — Clinton, Hinds County, MS, USA |
mother |
Birth: February 12, 1885 31 24 Death: April 1, 1983 — Clinton, Hinds County, MS, USA |
Marriage: December 25, 1904 — Columbia, Marion County, MS, USA |
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11 months himself |
Birth: December 1, 1905 31 20 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 16, 1986 |
3 years younger sister |
Birth: July 21, 1908 33 23 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: March 20, 2007 — Clinton, Hinds County, MS, USA |
2 years younger brother |
Birth: September 8, 1910 35 25 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 12, 1998 |
2 years younger sister |
Birth: November 5, 1912 38 27 — Buford, Marion County, MS, USA Death: January 11, 2006 — Pensacola, Escambia County, FL, USA |
2 years younger brother |
Birth: December 30, 1914 40 29 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: November 30, 1944 — The Netherlands |
2 years younger brother |
Birth: December 30, 1916 42 31 — Clinton, Hinds County, MS, USA Death: June 2, 2003 — Mobile, Mobile County, AL, USA |
2 years younger sister |
Birth: April 12, 1919 44 34 — Clinton, Hinds County, MS, USA Death: January 4, 2007 — Natchez, Adams County, MS, USA |
Family with Floyd Catheryn Sigrest |
himself |
Birth: December 1, 1905 31 20 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 16, 1986 |
wife |
Floyd Catheryn Sigrest Birth: November 28, 1907 Death: December 16, 1992 |
daughter |
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son |
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son |
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Occupation | Mississippi College Basketball 1937-1939 (record 37-16 .673) |
Occupation | Head basketball coach 1940-1947 (record 68-69 .496) Assistant football coach (ends) 1944-1947 |
Note | Inducted into the Mississippi College Sports Hall of Fame in 1974 (See http://www.gochoctaws.com/Sports/admin/2006/mchalloffame.asp) Inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame in 1965 (See http://www.msfame.com/hof_inductees.html) |
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