Elsewhere, North Carolina
ELLIS, Elaine Mitchell died peacefully on July 23, in Roswell, GA with her two sons by her side. She would have been 91, on Aug. 28, 2012. Born in 1921 to Joseph & Affie Mitchell, Elaine grew up in Greensboro, NC, where she began her career by modeling hairstyles for her Aunt Marie's Beauty...
Read MoreDear Bootie and Joe Joe, You may not remember me but I was very close to your Mom and Dad growing up. Your Mom was so very nice and she treated me like a daughter. I am so sorry for your loss. With deepest sympathy, Linda "Tamney" Richardson
Linda Richardson
August 05, 2012 | Inglis, FL
Dear "Booty" and "JoeJoe,"
It was with extreme sadness that I read your mother's obituary in the Times. She had a flair for fashion like no other plus she was always the life of the party. I still remember the wonderful gift she gave me for high school graduation -- matching gloves and a purse, white with red polka dots -- all the rage in 1962. I treasured that set for a long time eventually wearing it out before gloves went out of style.
Over the years I went to your mother for...
Genie Sikorski Redd
July 30, 2012 | St. Petersburg, FL
Auntie Elaine was one of a kind. We will miss her sense of style, wonderful humor and her feisty ways. Much Love,
Donna Mitchell and Joe Rakowski
Donna Mitchell
July 27, 2012 | Cary, NC
