Claxton-Mitchell-Obituary

Claxton L. Mitchell

Washington, District of Columbia

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MITCHELL CLAXTON LEE MITCHELL On Friday, March 7, 2008. Survived by his wife, Betty; his children, Candice, Charlene and Barry; his mother and step-father, Janie and Junior Fuller; a devoted boyhood friend, Artis Watkins; sons-in-law, Stevie McNeil and Mark Jackson; mother-in-law, Dena Cummings;...

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The Wooten family of Old Way Baptist Church send their deepest sympathy to the Mitchell family. Each time you visited us at Old Way was a true joy for your spirit was always so warm and loving.

To the family, it is with my deepest sympathy I extend my condolence to you and yours at the passing of Deacon Mitchell. I know that he will be a most welcomed addition to heaven, and that his comforting smile and big hearted spirit will radiate in our hearts and minds and keep us until we meet him again. In the meantime, know that his resounding gentleness, strength and love has left an indelible footprint on those who have been fortunate enough to have met him. I thank you for sharing...

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sis Betty, Candice, Charlene, Barry and the entire Mitchell Family

Our hearts sanked when we heard the news of Deacon Mitchell's passing. We can not find the words to express our heartfelt sympathy. May your faith in the Lord bring you comfort and peace knowing that your Husband and Father has gone to be with our heavenly Father. Deacon Mitchell was admired and respected by so many people. He will be truly missed. "The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are...

Dear Family,
I know that the loss is great, but time will turn the pain into joyful memories that will sustain you until you meet again. You have my deepest sympathy and love.

I just found out about Mr. Mitchell. It was a real schock, then I thought and realized that he has gone on to a better place, to receive his just reward. God called him home to tell him well done my good and faithful servant. Our prayers are with the family. We'll be in contact. Love Frank & Deborah Porter and family.

My wife and I returned home about 5 years ago and made it a point to visit Central Union Baptist Church. One of the first to embrace us upon our return was Deacon Claxton Mitchell and his wife. A giant of a man, he welcomed us home and asked "Do you remember us ?" . Now that he has gone home to be with his Father, we can only send our best to the Mitchell and Cummins families. I remember when Claxton first moved to the area, hard working, industrious, honorable, a real gentleman. He went...

Needless to say, my family was very saddened by the news of my cousin's passing. My prayers are with all that knew and loved him. Even though time and space have lengthen the moments we share with one another the love is never lessened.