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James Mitchell Obituary

James Carl Mitchell Sr.

CORDOVA -- James Carl Mitchell Sr., 63, of Cordova, passed away Oct. 11, 2021. He was married for 41 years to the late Cindy Mitchell.

A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, at Dukes-Harley Funeral Home. CDC guidelines for the COVID-19 virus and social distancing will be observed during the service. All attendees will be required to wear a mask.

James was born in Orangeburg to the late James Walter Mitchell and the late Estelle Davis Mitchell. He was also lucky enough to have in-laws, Edwin and Virginia Rummel, that he called Mom and Dad. James was a self-taught mechanic and was owner and operator of Mitchell's Towing Service. He enjoyed his own sense of humor and had a nickname for everyone he knew.

Survivors include his three daughters, Ginny Mitchell (Mike Grant) of Bamberg, Carla Amaker of Orangeburg and Barbara Brant (Shawn) of Cordova; a son, James Carl Mitchell Jr. (Angel Walling) of Cordova; seven sisters, Doris Mitchell, Jill Whooten (Ben), Lisa Dyches (Bull), Sandy Dyches (Cliff), Pat Thompson (Steve), Brenda Davis and Brenda Ferguson; 15 grandchildren, Austin (Bianca), Selina (Tanner), Brendon, Mikayla, Samantha, Ethen (Liyah), Brianna, Haylie, Dominique, Chase, Roxanne, James Carl III, Katie, Erin and Emma; five great-grandchildren, Connor, Peyton, Tyrek, Logan and E'moura; his faithful companions, Shera, Cobi and Coco; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, SC Chapter, 200 Center Point Circle, Suite 100, Columbia, SC 29210.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.dukesharleyfuneralhome.com or https:/www.facebook.comukes-Harley-Funeral-Home-and-Crematory-304968586272868.

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

Published by The Times and Democrat on Oct. 13, 2021.

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