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93 Prather Barnes Road, Manchester, GA 31816
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James Mitchell Obituary
Mr. Mitchell was born March 28, 1955, in Columbus, GA, the son of Ed Roy Mitchell and Blanche Gallops Mitchell. He had worked many years in the clothing manufacturing business mostly in Taylor County. He loved riding his motorcycle and collecting coins and guns. He was preceded in death by both his parents Ed Mitchell and Blanche Gallops Mitchell Woolard along with his brother David Mitchell.
He is survived by his sister Margaret Nelson of Macon, GA, nephew Brian Nelson of Warner Robins, GA, niece Nancy Goodwin of LaGrange, GA and great-nieces and nephews.
Funeral service for Mr. Mitchell will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the Chapel of Cox Funeral Home, Manchester, GA. The family will receive friends from 12:00pm- 1:00 pm at the funeral home prior to the service. Burial will be private in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Talbotton following the service.
Cox Funeral Home in Manchester, GA will be in charge of the arrangements.
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Upcoming Events
Feb
3
Visitation
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cox Funeral Home-Manchester
93 Prather Barnes Road, Manchester, GA 31816
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
3
Service
1:00 p.m.
Cox Funeral Home- Manchester
93 Prather-Barnes Road, Manchester, GA 31816
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Cox Funeral Home - ManchesterOnly 4 hours left for delivery to next service.