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1933
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2016
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Eldridge Mitchell Obituary
Mr. Eldridge C. Mitchell age 82, of La Vergne, TN, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016.
Mr. Mitchell was born in Gibson County, TN, on September 10, 1933, the son of the late Namon Mitchell and Morie B. Smith Mitchell. He was a master barber and loved his family and gardening. In addition to his parents, Mr. Mitchell was preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Jean Mitchell.
Survivors include a son, Tim (Pam) Mitchell; daughter, Deedee (Tommy) Smith; two grandchildren, Michelle (Derrick) Kiefer and Jacob (Shannon) Council; and three great-grandchildren, Hayden Kiefer, Brody Council, and Brantley Council.
Services to celebrate Mr. Mitchell will be Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at One o'clock at Roselawn Funeral Home. Placement will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
To leave thoughts or memories, visit www.roselawnfh.com.
Friends are cordially invited to a visitation Monday evening from Four o'clock until Eight o'clock at Roselawn Funeral Home, 5350 NW Broad Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, 615-893-2742.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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May
9
Memorial Gathering
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Roselawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens - Murfreesboro5350 NW Broad Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
May
10
Celebration of Life
1:00 p.m.
Roselawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens - Murfreesboro5350 NW Broad Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
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