William D. "Little Bill" Mitchell

William D. "Little Bill" Mitchell obituary, Logan, OH

William D. "Little Bill" Mitchell

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6

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Logan, OH

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6

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Logan, OH

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William Mitchell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home on Feb. 4, 2026.
William "Little Bill" D. Mitchell

William "Little Bill" D. Mitchell, age 53, of Logan, Ohio, passed away January 30, 2026, at home in Logan, Ohio.

Billy was born September 14, 1972, in Logan, Ohio to Barbara Jean Mitchell. Billy loved shooting his gun, smoking marijuana, four wheeling, and spending time in his garage with friends. He also was the absolute best at driving his loving significate other, CJ crazy.

Surviving are his significant other, CJ Gang; friends, Levi Hutchenson, Charles "Bobber" Bookman, and Carroll Gang; brother, Ricky Phillips; cousins, Jerry Swackhamer and Roy Swackhamer.

Billy was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Mitchell; grandmother, Enighal Swackhamer; and dog, Daisy.

Calling hours will be observed from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, February 6, 2026, at the Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home prior to a celebration of life where family and friends can share stories at 7:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation through the funeral home to help with funeral expenses.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Feb

6

Calling hours

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home

Logan, OH

Send Flowers

Feb

6

Celebration of Life

7:00 p.m.

Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home

Logan, OH

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home