Leo MITCHELL

Falling Springs (Decatur) Cemetery
Benton County, Arkansas

Leo
May 1, 1920 - June 20, 1996

Bessie
December 15, 1926 - February 25, 2014

*Obituary
Benton County Daily Record
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

GENTRY — Bessie Lorene Mitchell, 87, of Gentry, Ark., died Feb. 25, 2014, at Siloam Springs Nursing and Rehab, Siloam Springs, Ark. Born Dec. 15, 1926, in Perryton, Texas, she was the daughter of Jacob Schwab and Nellie Jennings Schwab.

On June 23, 1946, she married Leo Mitchell in Plainview, Texas. Bessie lived most of her life in the Gentry and Decatur area where she was employed by Peterson Industries. She and Leo also raised chickens and had a dairy farm. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Highfill, Ark.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Leo Mitchell; her parents, Jacob and Nellie Schwab; 10 brothers and sisters; and two great-grandsons.

Survivors include six daughters, Linda Mitchell of Joplin, Mo., LaDena Downum and husband, Ted, of Elm Springs, Ark., Shirley Ames and husband, Roy, of Russellville, Ark., Thersia Herron and Dianna Herron, both of Gentry, and Pamela Waite and Jonathan of Klamath Falls, Ore.; 21 grandchildren; 67 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, March 1, 2014, at Highfill First Baptist Church, Highfill, Ark., with Brother Roger Robins and Michael Ames officiating. Burial will follow at Falling Springs Cemetery, near Decatur, Ark.

Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, at Wasson Funeral Home, Siloam Springs, Ark.

To sign the online guest book, visit www.wassonfuneralhome.com.

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Additional MITCHELL Surnames in FALLING SPRINGS (DECATUR) Cemetery

MITCHELL, Leo MITCHELL, Bessie Lorene SCHWAB MITCHELL, Bessie Lorene

Additional MITCHELL Surnames in BENTON County

MITCHELL, Zelda MITCHELL, Burton A.MITCHELL, Myrtle May MITCHELL, Merrell C.MITCHELL, Thelma Elizabeth MITCHELL, William P.MITCHELL, Bobby MITCHELL, Elmer E.MITCHELL, Flossie E.MITCHELL, Glenda MITCHELL, Kevin Dale MITCHELL, Margaret MITCHELL, Tina M.MITCHELL, Fanny E.MITCHELL, Lottie MITCHELL, S. E.MITCHELL, J. R.MITCHELL, Ada MITCHELL, John MITCHELL, Marinda MITCHELL, Lillie Ena MITCHELL, Owen V.MITCHELL, Don MITCHELL, Thomas O.MITCHELL, Sallie M.MITCHELL, W. T.MITCHELL, Mary MITCHELL, Mammie F.MITCHELL, Andrew E.MITCHELL, Minnie Lou MITCHELL, James M.MITCHELL, John Allen MITCHELL, Anna L.MITCHELL, Clarence N.MITCHELL, Josie MITCHELL, Walter R.MITCHELL, Fane MITCHELL, John L.MITCHELL, Dora B.MITCHELL, Elmer D.MITCHELL, Fern MITCHELL, Robert Levi MITCHELL, Ruth A.MITCHELL, Starr Nell MITCHELL, Thomas J MITCHELL, John A MITCHELL, Margaret MITCHELL, Myrtle MITCHELL, Robert MITCHELL, Ollie MITCHELL, John Samuel MITCHELL, Christine K.MITCHELL, Clyde MITCHELL, Mae G.MITCHELL, Lorilee MITCHELL, Ruth MITCHELL, July Texanah MITCHELL, W L MITCHELL, Charles O MITCHELL, Nora MITCHELL, Emily M.MITCHELL, James E MITCHELL, Martha H MITCHELL, Oscar A MITCHELL, Marie MITCHELL, Nancy (Closeup)MITCHELL, Nancy MITCHELL, Donald E MITCHELL, James Wesley MITCHELL, Cloughteen MITCHELL, Marcus C.MITCHELL, Thelma C.MITCHELL, F. Chandler MITCHELL, Fred MITCHELL, E. Lee MITCHELL, William W MITCHELL, Marilyn L MITCHELL, Guy E MITCHELL, Alta A MITCHELL, Rolie MITCHELL, Charles D MITCHELL, Infant Daughter MITCHELL, Persy Lee MITCHELL, Susan C MITCHELL, George W MITCHELL, Mary A MITCHELL, Infant Daughter MITCHELL, Mae MITCHELL, Jennie MITCHELL, Bert L.MITCHELL, Gurvest Theron MITCHELL, Hazel Audrey MITCHELL, Don Micheal MITCHELL, Oscar W. (Slim)MITCHELL, Bonnie J MITCHELL, Licy MITCHELL, M A MITCHELL, Sallie MITCHELL, R. F.MITCHELL, Thomas A MITCHELL, Mary MITCHELL, Licy (footstone)MITCHELL, John Chesley "Chess"MITCHELL, Omega "Oma" Alice MITCHELL, Harvey K MITCHELL, Elizabeth MITCHELL, Darrell G.MITCHELL, Earnie L.MITCHELL, Edna D.MITCHELL, Elsie MITCHELL, Michael G.MITCHELL, Sarah MITCHELL, Ralph L.MITCHELL, Maxine B.MITCHELL, Thomas Jay MITCHELL, Marie A.MITCHELL, Lloyd S.MITCHELL, Doris L.MITCHELL, J. F.MITCHELL, Sarah F.MITCHELL, Judson S.MITCHELL, Sarah Tennessee MITCHELL, Dolfa MITCHELL, Evert MITCHELL, Mary Lue MITCHELL, Beulah Mae MITCHELL, Mary Jane MITCHELL, Dorothy Lee MITCHELL, Doris MITCHELL, Garmon G.MITCHELL, Lena M.MITCHELL, Charles Ray MITCHELL, Ora Lee MITCHELL, Mary P.MITCHELL, Joe Leming MITCHELL, Joe Ed MITCHELL, Edna Mary MITCHELL, Julia M.MITCHELL, Milton Edward MITCHELL, Georgia A MITCHELL, Charles C MITCHELL, Nancy MITCHELL, Chesley Jasper MITCHELL, M Emmaline MITCHELL, Issac N MITCHELL, Sarah MITCHELL, Oneta MITCHELL, Howard Allen MITCHELL, Ray Dean MITCHELL, Norma Lee MITCHELL, Ottis "Ott" L MITCHELL, Ethel Irene MITCHELL, Joseph Robert MITCHELL, William E MITCHELL, Alice Marie MITCHELL, Betty Ann MITCHELL, Keith Adams MITCHELL, Jean MITCHELL, Michael Keith MITCHELL, Zack MITCHELL, Bill J MITCHELL, Wilma Jean MITCHELL, Purlina F

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Leo MITCHELL

Falling Springs (Decatur) Cemetery Benton County, Arkansas

Additional MITCHELL Surnames in FALLING SPRINGS (DECATUR) Cemetery

Additional MITCHELL Surnames in BENTON County

Falling Springs (Decatur) Cemetery
Benton County, Arkansas