He graduated high school from George S. Gardiner High School in 1962. After serving in the US Army, he graduated from Jones Junior College in 1969. Immediately after graduation he began working at Howard Industries as one of their first employees. He continued to work in various positions at Howard Industries for 47 years. He made many friends throughout the years at Howard Industries.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Judson and Irene Mitchell and a sister Mary Thornton.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years Ola Beech Mitchell, 2 daughters Stacy (Skeet) Fall of Ellisville and Dana (Brian) Phillips of Ellisville, 6 grandchildren -- Kristy Fall, Kimberly Fall, Tyler Fall, Haley (Christian) Hagan, Nash Phillips and Kade Phillips, 3 great grandchildren; Branson Fall, Brayden Bryant and Landry Fall and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Sunday, August 29, 2021 from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Ellisville Funeral Home with Graveside service at 2:30 PM at Friendship Baptist Church in the Johnson community. Rev. David Hagan will officiate the service.
At the request of the family due to Covid 19, they asked that you please were a mask.
SOURCES:
~ Ellisville Funeral Home; Ellisville, MS (27 August 2021)
~ (Placed of birth & death) Contributor, JF (4 August 2023)
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/49017970
He graduated high school from George S. Gardiner High School in 1962. After serving in the US Army, he graduated from Jones Junior College in 1969. Immediately after graduation he began working at Howard Industries as one of their first employees. He continued to work in various positions at Howard Industries for 47 years. He made many friends throughout the years at Howard Industries.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Judson and Irene Mitchell and a sister Mary Thornton.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years Ola Beech Mitchell, 2 daughters Stacy (Skeet) Fall of Ellisville and Dana (Brian) Phillips of Ellisville, 6 grandchildren -- Kristy Fall, Kimberly Fall, Tyler Fall, Haley (Christian) Hagan, Nash Phillips and Kade Phillips, 3 great grandchildren; Branson Fall, Brayden Bryant and Landry Fall and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Sunday, August 29, 2021 from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Ellisville Funeral Home with Graveside service at 2:30 PM at Friendship Baptist Church in the Johnson community. Rev. David Hagan will officiate the service.
At the request of the family due to Covid 19, they asked that you please were a mask.
SOURCES:
~ Ellisville Funeral Home; Ellisville, MS (27 August 2021)
~ (Placed of birth & death) Contributor, JF (4 August 2023)
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/49017970
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