Christine Mitchell

Christine Mitchell obituary, Pine Bluff, AR

Christine Mitchell

Christine Mitchell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ralph Robinson & Son Funeral Directors on Oct. 8, 2025.

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Rita Christine Crutchfield Mitchell, 83, of the Hardin Community, passed away Monday, October 6, 2025.
Born August 12, 1942, at Sheridan, Arkansas, "Squirt", as she was affectionately known, was a daughter of the late Julius and Velma Kemp Crutchfield.
She had been a dog groomer in Tennessee and Hardin.
Christine loved gardening and was a big collector of many different things, especially coffee & tea pots.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, William Mitchell, to whom she was married February 11, 1977, in Liberal, Kansas; two brothers and three sisters.
Christine is survived by her brother-in-law, Bob Mitchell and his wife Melody, and numerous nieces & nephews.
She will be interred in Hardin Cemetery alongside her beloved William; services are to be private.
The family would like to thank Gentiva Hospice for all their caring help.
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