Harold M. Mitchum Jr.

For everyone that wants to be part of the permanent online guestbook, please post on the one from st Pete I will be uploading photos please add any you may have, the reason there's 2 is his obituary was posted in Florida and Georgia-Thanks

Good friend, great guitar player, he will be missed.

I was fortunate to have played in several bands with Harold. He was truly a talented musician who was far ahead of his time. He could pick up a red Gibson 335 and carry you away, as you watched in amazement with glazed over eyes and your jaw flat on the floor. At that ripe young age, I had never witnessed anybody master a guitar like Harold could. He was a very easy going soul and always wore a big smile. He’s probably jamming right now with the likes of Duane Allman and Hendrix, and you...

It is so strange. I had been thinking about Harold and the old days when we used to play guitar together in a band called "Fat Sam." Just a few days later I got the news from Alton R. and my heart sank. Harold was the kindest, most easy-going guy I've ever known practically. In those days it was common knowledge that he was one of the best guitarists in town. I was and AM one of the local musicians who knew that to be a fact! Although I have not seen Harold in over 25 years I feel like it was...