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Lawrence R. Mitchell Obituary

Lawrence R. Mitchell, 84, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. (Central Time) on Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Anniston Memorial Gardens with Dr. Larry Riddle officiating. A native of Anniston, Mr. Mitchell moved to Cobb County, Ga. in 1964. He graduated from Jacksonville State University and worked as a Chemist for the Food and Drug Administration, retiring after 34 years. He also was a veteran of the United States Air Force, having served from 1952 - 1956 as a Medical Technician. Mr. Mitchell was of the Methodist faith, and loved watching western movies and Alabama football. His is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sandra Mitchell, of Powder Springs, Ga.; son, Allen (Kathie) Mitchell, of Mansfield, Texas; daughter, Karen (Frank) Dintino, of Cummings, Ga.; seven grandchildren, Jesse Mitchell, Olivia Mitchell, Marina Mitchell, Andrew Mitchell, Sarah Dintino, Marissa Dintino and Jonathan Dintino. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association. The family will receive friends from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta, Ga. Online guest book at www.westcobbfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Anniston Star on Feb. 10, 2017.

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Garratt Ponder

February 14, 2017

On behalf of the surviving family of Carl Ponder, (Virginia, Alan, Stuart, Garratt & Ellen, and Ricky) we send you our thoughts, prayers and condolences for your loss.

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February 11, 2017

May your memories of the wonderful times you and your family today and always. you shared with your loved one comfort

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February 10, 2017

With my deepest sympathy in the loss of your loved one. May you find true hope and comfort in God word , knowing that we can look to God for guidance during the most difficult times. Psalm 9:9-10

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