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Carolyn Mitchell Obituary

Carolyn Johnson Mitchell entered eternal rest on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at the age of 73. She was a native of Marrero, LA and resident of Westwego, LA. Carolyn was a graduate of Lincoln High School and Southern University at New Orleans. She was a Day Program Supervisor. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Mitchell, Jr. Loving mother of Llewellyn V., Elitha, Carlon Johnson, and Joh Mitchell. Grandmother of the late Wylil Alexander. Daughter of the late Henry Johnson, Sr. and Eudell Dubois. Stepdaughter of Rachel Johnson. Sister of Betty Johnson, Eudell "Linda" Reado, and the late Henry "Hank" Johnson. Mother-in-law of Miesha Johnson and Reameka Mitchell, also survived by 10 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church #3, and neighboring churches are invited to attend the Celebration of Life at Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 441 Wilson St., Marrero, LA on Friday, July 26, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Pastor Norman D. Smith, III. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the above-named church. Interment: Restlawn Park Cemetery-Avondale, LA. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service, 230 Monroe St., Gretna, LA. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com. Face masks are recommended.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jul. 23 to Jul. 25, 2024.

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Regenia Moss-Banks

July 26, 2024

To Carolyn´s family & friends~
I offer my condolence to the passing of Carolyn, a dear and sweet acquaintance of mine. I´ve known her for 53yrs and each time we met it was always with a hug and a sweet smile, that, I will miss. Take your well deserved rest "Cee", I´ll see you later!

Elvina Beevers

July 26, 2024

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Danielle D Davis &Degree Family

July 25, 2024

We are profoundly saddened by the passing of a truly remarkable individual. Please accept our heartfelt condolences as we keep you in our thoughts and prayers during this challenging period. May the embrace of God´s love and the assurance of eternal life offer you solace and tranquility.p
With deepest sympathy

Shari Davis Lee, Plaquemine La

July 25, 2024

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Patricia Woodside and Fly

July 24, 2024

Our deepest condolences and continuous prayers to Joh and the Entire Family.
May God´s everlasting love and the precious memories of your loved one, embrace You always.

TL

July 23, 2024

I offer you my thoughts, prayers and well-wishes during this this time in your life. Thessalonians 4:14 For if we have faith that Jesus died and rose again, so too God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in death through Jesus.

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Visitation

8:30 a.m.

Little Zion Baptist Chuch #3

441 Wilson St, Marrero, LA 70072

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26

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

Little Zion Baptist Chuch #3

441 Wilson St, Marrero, LA 70072

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230 Monroe St., Gretna, LA 70053

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