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Henry Mitchell Obituary

HENRY LEE MITCHELL, JR. "Pig" Gary, Indiana Age 58, passed away Sunday, December 30, 2007, at St. James Hospital, Olympia Fields, IL, after a lengthy illness. He was employed with Ford Motor Company (DMC) for several years. He was preceded in death by his parents and stepfather: Henry L. Mitchell, Homer Mae and Robert Earl Bullard. He is survived by his devoted wife, Debra Mitchell; stepdaughter, Renita Hopkins; loving brothers Robert Bullard, all of Gary, IN, Harrison Bullard of St. Paul, MN and Maurice Reed of Memphis, TN; stepmother, Jessie Mitchell, stepbrother and stepsisters, all of Cleveland, OH; 3 grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and a wealth of friends and loved ones. Visitation Saturday, January 5, 2008 from 9 to 2:00 p.m. Funeral services immediately following at 2:00 p.m., all services at the Guy & Allen Chapel, 2959 W. 11th Avenue. Interment Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. Professional services rendered by Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

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Published by Post-Tribune from Jan. 3 to Jan. 4, 2008.

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Buford/Pearl Threlkeld

January 6, 2008

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

Claudette R. Carbins

January 5, 2008

Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Matthew 5:4

Donna Collins

January 5, 2008

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

Butchie Smith

January 4, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Shawna Thirkield

January 4, 2008

May God Bless everyone in the family his a angel looking over u and me.

Love Always,
Shawna

charles reed

January 3, 2008

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

lynette mcmillan(exford)

January 3, 2008

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

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