Leafa Mitchell, 98, of Covington died at 11:57 A. M. Sunday November 4, 2018 at the Hawthorne Inn, Danville, where she had resided for four years. She was born March 24, 1920 in Wabash Township, Covington the daughter of Homer and Elizabeth (Vitalie) Abernathy.
Leafa attended Stringtown and Perrysville Schools, was a life resident of Fountain County and a farm wife. She was a member of Stringtown Church of God and Fountain Chapter OES, Kingman.
Leafa married Layman W. Mitchell September 20, 1941 at Covington and he died March 4, 1987. Surviving is a daughter Lou Ann (Tom) Gibson; daughter-in-law Kelly Mitchell; three grandchildren, Amanda (Chad) Edgington, Andrew (Kylie) Mitchell, Trent (Britney) Mitchell; two great grandchildren; a brother Leon Abernathy and a sister Marlis Morgan.
She was also preceded in death by her son Mark, her parents, her sisters, Leah (twin), and Reva, and three brothers, Orville, Glay, and Lloyd.
Arrangements by Shelby Funeral Home
Leafa attended Stringtown and Perrysville Schools, was a life resident of Fountain County and a farm wife. She was a member of Stringtown Church of God and Fountain Chapter OES, Kingman.
Leafa married Layman W. Mitchell September 20, 1941 at Covington and he died March 4, 1987. Surviving is a daughter Lou Ann (Tom) Gibson; daughter-in-law Kelly Mitchell; three grandchildren, Amanda (Chad) Edgington, Andrew (Kylie) Mitchell, Trent (Britney) Mitchell; two great grandchildren; a brother Leon Abernathy and a sister Marlis Morgan.
She was also preceded in death by her son Mark, her parents, her sisters, Leah (twin), and Reva, and three brothers, Orville, Glay, and Lloyd.
Arrangements by Shelby Funeral Home
Leafa Mitchell, 98, of Covington died at 11:57 A. M. Sunday November 4, 2018 at the Hawthorne Inn, Danville, where she had resided for four years. She was born March 24, 1920 in Wabash Township, Covington the daughter of Homer and Elizabeth (Vitalie) Abernathy.
Leafa attended Stringtown and Perrysville Schools, was a life resident of Fountain County and a farm wife. She was a member of Stringtown Church of God and Fountain Chapter OES, Kingman.
Leafa married Layman W. Mitchell September 20, 1941 at Covington and he died March 4, 1987. Surviving is a daughter Lou Ann (Tom) Gibson; daughter-in-law Kelly Mitchell; three grandchildren, Amanda (Chad) Edgington, Andrew (Kylie) Mitchell, Trent (Britney) Mitchell; two great grandchildren; a brother Leon Abernathy and a sister Marlis Morgan.
She was also preceded in death by her son Mark, her parents, her sisters, Leah (twin), and Reva, and three brothers, Orville, Glay, and Lloyd.
Arrangements by Shelby Funeral Home
Leafa attended Stringtown and Perrysville Schools, was a life resident of Fountain County and a farm wife. She was a member of Stringtown Church of God and Fountain Chapter OES, Kingman.
Leafa married Layman W. Mitchell September 20, 1941 at Covington and he died March 4, 1987. Surviving is a daughter Lou Ann (Tom) Gibson; daughter-in-law Kelly Mitchell; three grandchildren, Amanda (Chad) Edgington, Andrew (Kylie) Mitchell, Trent (Britney) Mitchell; two great grandchildren; a brother Leon Abernathy and a sister Marlis Morgan.
She was also preceded in death by her son Mark, her parents, her sisters, Leah (twin), and Reva, and three brothers, Orville, Glay, and Lloyd.
Arrangements by Shelby Funeral Home
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