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Mr. Mitchell, age 88 of Bunkie, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at the Hessmer Nursing Home.
He is preceded in death by his wife; Rena Milligan Mitchell; parents, Gilbert and Rosa Lee Aymond Mitchell; his brother, Freddie Mitchell; and a grandson, Jonathan Paul Mitchell.
Survivors include his children; Regina M. Andrus and husband David of Pineville, Janet M. VanMol and husband Steve of Lecompte; and Gary Mitchell and fiancé Missy Mose of Cottonport; his grandchildren, Brandon Andrus (Jenny), Jessica Andrus (Dustin Sayes), Corey VanMol (Alaina), Cody Mitchell (Kristina) and Abby Mitchell; and 11 great-grandchildren.
The family wishes to extend a sincere thank you to the Hessmer Nursing Home staff for taking such good care of their father.
Friends may visit on Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a rosary at 7:30 p.m. and Thursday from 8:00 A.M. until 9:45 a.m. at Hixson-Ducote Funeral Home of Bunkie.
Online condolences may be sent to www.hixson-ducote.com
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