Sherley Ann Mitchell

Sherley Ann Mitchell obituary, TEMPLE, TX

Sherley Ann Mitchell

Sherley Mitchell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Branford Dawson Funeral Home Inc. - Temple on Jan. 30, 2026.
Sherley Ann Mitchell was born June 26, 1950, to Albert and Robbie Lee Jenkins Mitchell, she graduated from Dunbar High School (1968) and later earned a real estate certificate from Central Texas College. Sherley worked at the Department of Veterans Affairs for 28 years, retiring as Supervisor and Administrator of Medical Support in 2012. She enjoyed swing dancing, travel, shopping, and playing softball in her younger years.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Robbie Lee Jenkins Mitchell, and brothers, William and Bobby Mitchell.

Survivors are her children Bruce Mitchell (Carol), Michael DeLuze (Tiffany), Sheila Mitchell (George), Chameka Mitchell (David); siblings James Mitchell (Tasha), Albert Mitchell Jr., Danny Mitchell (Kathy), Theresia Mitchell (Aisha); grandchildren, Trenette, Jimi, Jade, Jacque, Ravyn, and Kayla; great-grandchildren, Aamir, Aamoni, Gibson, Genesis, Jasiah, Aamius, Zariah, A'Zariya, and Jalilah; and a host of relatives and friends.

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Pamala Pennington

February 6, 2026

My condolences to Sheryley´s family.
I remember her as a very kind and friendly person. She and her cousin Christine Warner were usually together whenever I saw them years ago. I´m so sorry to know that she´s passed.
R.I.P. Sherley
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