Photo courtesy of Pyatt Funeral Home - Pinckneyville
Oct 20, 1944 - Jul 22, 2019
Dorothy, Kathy and Michelle, we are so sorry for your loss! Please know we are thinking of you!
Cliff and Kathy Walker
July 24, 2019 | Pinckneyville, IL
Dorothy and family sorry for your loss.
Judy McCurdy
July 24, 2019 | PINCKNEYVILLE, IL | Friend
My Deepest Sympathy
Sally Dolling
July 24, 2019 | Chicago, IL
Eternal Affection Arrangement- BASKET INCLUDED
Helen Miller
July 23, 2019
My condolences to all the family. Sending prayers.
Janie (Lee) Meier
July 23, 2019 | Fort Myers, FL | Friend
So sorry. Always wanted to look Jim up and visit. You know there's a lot of friends from school we have lost. Judy Mathis Holcomb
Judy (Mathis)Holcomb
July 23, 2019 | Campbell Hill, IL | Classmate
Dorthy, I am so sorry, I loved Jim I called him my sunshine. He could always make me smile. Thank you for allowing me to take care of him hecwas very special. Brenda Conner
July 22, 2019
Dorothy Kathy and Michelle so very sorry for your loss
Jeff &Debi Gresham
July 22, 2019 | Dowell, IL | Family
Dorothy, Kathy and family,
So sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Barbara Toler
July 22, 2019 | Auburn, IL | Friend
Jim Mitchell, age 74, of Pinckneyville, IL, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019 at 12:40 a.m. in Pinckneyville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Pinckneyville, IL.
Jim was born on October 20, 1944 in Percy, IL, a son to Joshua and Wanda (Jaimet) Mitchell. He married Dorothy Sargent on February 6, 1965 at the First Baptist Church Parsonage, Pinckneyville, IL and she survives. Jim worked as a coal miner at the Captain mine for over 20 years and was a member of the U.M.W.A., Lion's Club, the Masons, and Roe's Dale Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL. During his life he enjoyed coaching his youngest daughter in softball. He also loved fishing, rabbit hunting, gardening, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Dorothy Mitchell of Pinckneyville, IL; two daughters, Kathy (Steve) Hankla of Pinckneyville, IL and Michelle (Buddy) Dailey of Hannibal, MO; three grandchildren, Dorothy Nicole Hankla, Mitchell James Hankla and Caitlyn Jean Dailey; three sisters, Donna (Bob) Miller of Steeleville, IL, Dianna Eubanks of Percy, IL and Joni (John) Vogt of Ava, IL; one brother, Allen Mitchell of Chester, IL; one aunt, Betty Throop of Percy, IL; and two nephews, Chad (Natalie) Eubanks and Ben Vogt.
He was preceded in death by his parents; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Earl and Alta Smith; one brother-in-law, Curt Eubanks; and one uncle, Dink Throop.
Funeral services will be held at Roe's Dale Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Ted Clark and Pastor Lee Valerius officiating. Interment will be held at Mueller Hill Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL.
Visitation will be held at Roe's Dale Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Roe's Dale Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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