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Edith <I>Reed</I> Mitchell

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Edith Reed Mitchell

Birth
Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA
Death
15 Oct 2013 (aged 97)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Pampa, Gray County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Oct. 20, 2013)

On Wednesday, October 15, 2013 at 12:15 p.m. Mrs. Edith Mitchell swapped lives and changed worlds in Dallas, Texas. She was born on September 28, 1916 in Clarksville, Texas to Betty Wooten-Dinwiddie and Curtis Reed. She attended schools in Clarksville and graduated from the Chetum High School. The Celebration of Life Service will be Monday, October 21, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. at the New Hope Baptist Church with the Reverend Morris E. Mitchell, Sr. pastor of the Mount Olive Baptist Church, Officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Pampa, Texas at 1:15 P.M. Arrangements are by Warford-Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St., Amarillo, Texas.

Her employments include the Children Cottage of Amarillo, Bank of the Southwest, and several private homes. She loved to cook and enjoyed feeding "everybody." She was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church here in Amarillo for over 50 years under the pastor ship of the late Reverend David Hill Sr.

She was predeceased by her parents, her sons: Roy Donald Watts and William Frank Watts, seven brothers, five sisters; a husband, Hider Joe Watts and a husband, Joe Mitchell.

To cherish her memory includes her daughter,
Hazel Jo Watts and her son, Richard Watts of Dallas, Texas, a sister Annie M. Swan and her husband Charles, of Los Angeles, CA; a foster son, Buddy Covin and his wife Carolyn and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, Oct. 20, 2013)

On Wednesday, October 15, 2013 at 12:15 p.m. Mrs. Edith Mitchell swapped lives and changed worlds in Dallas, Texas. She was born on September 28, 1916 in Clarksville, Texas to Betty Wooten-Dinwiddie and Curtis Reed. She attended schools in Clarksville and graduated from the Chetum High School. The Celebration of Life Service will be Monday, October 21, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. at the New Hope Baptist Church with the Reverend Morris E. Mitchell, Sr. pastor of the Mount Olive Baptist Church, Officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Pampa, Texas at 1:15 P.M. Arrangements are by Warford-Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St., Amarillo, Texas.

Her employments include the Children Cottage of Amarillo, Bank of the Southwest, and several private homes. She loved to cook and enjoyed feeding "everybody." She was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church here in Amarillo for over 50 years under the pastor ship of the late Reverend David Hill Sr.

She was predeceased by her parents, her sons: Roy Donald Watts and William Frank Watts, seven brothers, five sisters; a husband, Hider Joe Watts and a husband, Joe Mitchell.

To cherish her memory includes her daughter,
Hazel Jo Watts and her son, Richard Watts of Dallas, Texas, a sister Annie M. Swan and her husband Charles, of Los Angeles, CA; a foster son, Buddy Covin and his wife Carolyn and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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