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Mitchell Derden
1942 - 2026
Mitchell Derden Obituary
Mitchell went on to have a successful career in sales most notably working for Del Monte Foods until he retired in 2005. He was an avid golfer and loved to watch football, especially his beloved Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Dallas Cowboys.
Mitchell supported hundreds of people through Alcoholics Anonymous. With 46 years of sobriety himself, Mitchell dedicated his life helping others to find sobriety.
Mitchell is survived by his wife Tina; his four children, Melinda Reese,Mitchell IV,Patrick ( Diane), Farrell Kelly (Quinn); 18 grandchildren, and 3 great grand children ; his siblings Billy Derden, Anna Nold, Anita Suggs and Margaret Hodges.
Please make any donations in his name to ASPCA.
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