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Maggie Mitchell Obituary
Lamb Mitchell
March 3, 1931-
January 4, 2013
Columbus, GA- Mrs. Maggie Adell Lamb Mitchell, 81, of 2605 Tupelo Drive, Columbus, GA formerly of Smiths Station, AL passed on Friday, January 4, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital, Columbus, GA.
Funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. EST, Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Smiths Station, AL with Rev. Jeffery McCauley, pastor and Rev. Otis L. Mitchell, eulogist. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memory Gardens. Visitation is today from 2 - 8 p.m. EST with a family hour from 5 - 7 p.m. EST according to Taylor Funeral Home, Inc.
Mrs. Mitchell was born on March 3, 1931 in Smiths Station, AL to the late Otis, Sr. and Janie Vaughn Lamb. She worked at Kirvens Department Store for over 27 years and at West Point Pepperell Mill. She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and an Eastern Star.
Her survivors include four sons, Chief Warrant Officer 5 (Ret) U. S. Army Mickle C. (Darlene) Mitchell of Fayetteville, NC; Chaplain (Lt. Colonel) (Ret.) U.S. Army, Pastor Otis L. (Venita) Mitchell and Colonel (Ret.) U. S. Air Force Emmett J. (Sun Yon) Mitchell both of San Antonio, TX and Captain U.S. Army Reginald J. (Lawanda) Mitchell of Phenix City, AL; two daughters, Regina J. (Tyrone) Jefferson of Smiths Station, AL and Vivian N. (Allan) Martin of Phenix City, AL; one brother, Otis (Berthenia) Lamb, Sr. of Dallas/ Ft. Worth, TX; five sisters, Sara Wallace of San Jose, CA; Fannie Davis of Detroit, MI; Barbara (Clayton) Gay of San Antonio, TX; Willie (Dudley) Burrell of Kankakee, IL and Joyce (Tevester) Anderson of Jackson, MS; 22 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Please visit www.thetaylorfuneralhome.com to sign the online guest registry.
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Amie Rowell
January 10, 2013
Our hearts are saddened by your loss, may your days ahead be filled with fond memories of your loved one
Morris & Curvine Jackson
January 10, 2013
To the Mitchell family. Our hearts and prayers are with you all. We pray that God will bless you and, give you strength during this time of sorrow.
Shunta' C McGhee
January 10, 2013
Our famililes have a link (past & present) that shall never be broken. The Collins' Family is saddened by your loss. We grieve with you and for your family; but we remain truly grateful for the time God allowed us to know Mrs. Mitchell. May her legacy live on within each of you. God Bless you.
Michelle Henderson and Family
January 9, 2013
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Glynn & Gladys Deese
January 9, 2013
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
January 9, 2013
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
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