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1938
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Herbert Mitchell Obituary
May 9, 1938 - July 28, 2022
Herbert Allen Mitchell Sr., 84, transitioned Thursday, July 28, 2022.
He was born May 9, 1938, in Cleveland County, to the late Phillip Mitchell Sr. and Katie Ponder Mitchell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Dennis Alvin Mitchell, Mario Anthony Mitchell; and 16 siblings.
He leaves to cherish loving memories his wife of 64 years, Bernice Johnson Mitchell; children, Herbert Allen Mitchell Jr. (Dana) of Hickory, Patricia Mitchell of Lawrenceville, Ga., and Regina M. Taylor (Terry Sr.) of Gastonia; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews; and many other relatives and friends.
The celebration of life service will be held Saturday, Aug. 6, at 2 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. at the church. Burial will follow at Southside Cemetery.
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Rosemary Downs
August 14, 2022
I'm so sorry for your loss. My to prayers are with you. I knew Mario
Alfreda Kennedy Jackson
August 7, 2022
I remember the kindness and help Mr.Mitchell gave to our family when our Mom and Dad died in 1976 and 1977.May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Tamara Penn Ingram
August 7, 2022
Please know that our family is keeping you in their prayers.
Reggie Leath and Family
August 6, 2022
Our hearts and thoughts are with you during this time of grieving. Please know you are not alone in remembering a truly wonderful man that meant so much to us and many in the community. Mrs. Mitchell, Allen Jr., and the entire family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Reggie, Valerie, and Christina Leath
Mertice Carson & Family
August 6, 2022
Our condolences to the Mitchell family, sending prayers of comfort and may God strengthen you and uphold you.May God give you the peace that passes all understanding.
Monica Thompson
August 5, 2022
To Allen Mitchell, Jr. and Family
Praying for your family doing this difficult time.
Your father shared so much life with the Hickory Community and the surrounding counties. He will truly be missed.
Monica Thompson and Family
Johnie Dillingham
August 5, 2022
To the living family of Deacon Allen Mitchell, his lovely wife for years, Mrs. Bernice Mitchell, son(s) & daughter(s). He lived, served faithfully, man on duty, taking in a smorgasbord of families lost loved one's. He sacrificed a lot to the community & beyond. He loved his profession & did it well. So family, grand kids, live so someone can say something good about your life. One love, Mitchell family.
David and Patty Kyles
August 5, 2022
Ms.Mitchell
We are so sorry to hear of your husband`s passing but we know that he is in the presence of the Lord
we have fond memories of our conversations at J&S cafeteria
Love
David and Patty
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