Mitchell High North Carolina Alumni Obituaries

Dwayne was born November 10 1962 in Jacksonville Florida to the late George W. and Gertrude M. Ransom. Dwayne attended local schools in Jacksonville graduating from Stanton High. He attended North Carolina AT State University and later enlisted in the United States Air Force. He was also a member of...

Mr. Curtiss Denard Pauling Okie was born on February 22 1956 to the late Cleotus Pauling and Hattie Mitchell Mack in WinstonSalem North Carolina. After a life well lived he passed away on December 7 2025. He attended Fairview Elementary School WinstonSalem North Carolina then Kennedy High School Win...

affectionately known as Dotta was born on January 25 1955 in Newport News Virginia to the late William Hill and Mary Frances Hill. On Tuesday December 9 2025 at the age of 70 Evelyn peacefully departed this earthly life to be with her Heavenly Father. Evelyn was preceded in death by her beloved sist...

81 passed away peacefully on January 13 2026. He was born on May 10 1944 in North Carolina to the late James and Carrie Mitchell and later made Newport News Virginia his home. He is survived by his wife Vera Mitchell his daughters Cherlynn Jamall and Narvitta Ledbetter his special son Cornelius Hick...

Lula Mae Davis Mitchell was born May 11 1941 in Wilson North Carolina the second of six children. She received her education at Darden High School and continued at Saint Augustine University in Raleigh North Carolina where she earned a Bachelors of Science Degree in Education. While attending Saint ...

Evelyn D. Jones affectionately known as Pumpkin was born on April 10 1947 in Savannah Georgia. She was the youngest and only girl among three children born to the late Rosalee Coles. Evelyn was later adopted by Emily and Rufus Jones. She departed this life on Wednesday November 5th 2025 at St. Johns...

Patricia Ann Mitchell, Age 79; passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026. She was born in Alton, Illinois, on January 2,  1947 to Guy and Marie Mudd, who preceded her in death. She is survived by two sisters, Kathleen Mudd and Barbara Joiner both of Edwardsville, Illinois; two nephews, Brandon (J...

Burl Jordan Mitchell, 66, passed away peacefully at his home on January 6, 2026. Born on July 15, 1959, in Wayne County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Chester Burl Mitchell Jr. and Dorothy Carol Mitchell.Burl lived a life marked by kindness, loyalty, and quiet strength. He found joy in ...

Constance Rebecca Hicks age 81 of Wilmington North Carolina passed away peacefully on February 9 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. Born on June 17 1944 in Clinton New Jersey to Josephine and Jacob Mitchell Constance was orphaned as an infant and lovingly adopted by Ruth and Amos Goodell. Co...

56 of Whitsett North Carolina passed away on Sunday February 8 2026. After a courageous yearanda half battle with cancer he entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. His passing has left our hearts deeply saddened and forever changed. Erik was born October 13 1969 in Philadelphia Pen...

Allen Alvin Willert was born on June 21, 1945 to Alvin and Vergil Willert in Glenwood City, Wisconsin. He grew up in Glenwood City and attended Glenwood City Schools, graduating with the Class of 63. After high school, Al went into the Air Force where he did his training in Texas and was later stati...

Owen Sky Stupka age 44 of Mesa Arizona formerly of Grove City and Butler PA passed away on October 4 2024 after a brief battle with cancer at Friendship Village Hospice Center Mesa AZ. Owen was born April 15 1980 in Grove City. He graduated from Grove City High School Class of 1988. Owen was a lovi...

Audra Nevelyn Thompson Young, 81, of Winchester, Kentucky.It is with deep sorrow that the family of Audra Young announces her passing on Sunday morning, February 1, 2026, at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington after a brief illness.Audra was born in Pike County, Kentucky, on January 28,...

Mrs. Pearline Johnson 82 passed away Wednesday February 4 2026 at her residence.Mrs. Pearline Watts JohnsonMedley was a powerful prayer warrior with a gentle spirit and a loving heart that was as golden as it was strong. Beautiful and delicate in statue dynamic in faith and courage she was taskorien...

Peggy Ann Sharp Cooper, 94, of Knoxville, died peacefully on January 17, 2026, with her daughters at her side. She was born in Knoxville on January 9, 1932, to Manus A. and Hazel Bradburn Sharp and grew up in the Inskip community. She attended Inskip Elementary School and graduated from Central High...

Samuel Leon Boddie was born into a farming community in Rocky Mount North Carolina on January 28 1942. He was the eldest of nine children born to Cyrus and Gladys Boddie. Sam disliked farming so much that vowed he would not be stuck doing it for the rest of his life. Sam was the consummate big broth...

Lisa Ann Parry age 57 of Ipava Illinois passed away at 940 am on Friday July 10 2020 at her home. surrounded by her family. She was born on January 16 1963 in Macomb Illinois the daughter of Mickie D. and Patricia A. Brooks Williams. Lisa married Danny Parry on February 12 1993 in Astoria Illinois...

Robert Bob Lindstrom of Poteau Oklahoma was born on September 21 1931 in St. Paul Minnesota to Anund Lindstrom and Frances Ahlstrom Lindstrom. He passed away at the age of 94 on January 4 2026 at Mercy Hospital in Ft. Smith Arkansas. Bobs family moved to Poteau in 1946 when his dad was working on th...

Roberta Loftin 59 passed away on December 7 2025 in Orange New Jersey. Born on March 7 1966 in Tabor City North Carolina she was a woman whose life was marked by love strength and selfless dedication. Born to Frances and Benjamin Cook Roberta grew into a woman whose generosity kindness and steady pr...

Funeral services will be Tuesday December 16 2025 at 1030 A.M. at First Baptist Church with Larry Moore officiating. Burial will be in Slater City Cemetery with Daniel Hemeyer Brett Hemeyer Brad Hemeyer Chris Hemeyer Nick Hemeyer Mitchell Kays Marty Kays and Matt Kays serving as pallbearers. Honorar...

age 88 of Rockville MD formally of Pittsboro NC transitioned to eternal rest on Wednesday January 21 2026 at the Hebrew Home of Greater Washington in Rockville MD. Ella Marie Patterson Horton was born on July 29 1937 to the late Sandy West and Luna Craig Patterson in Chatham County North Carolina. S...

Gastonia, North CarolinaMarvin Roy Short, Jr., 90, devoted husband and loving father, died peacefully in his sleep on January 26, 2026. Born in 1935 in Gastonia, North Carolina, Roy lived there most of his life and remained deeply connected to the community he loved. His Aunt Minnie Lee Peedin of Pe...

Diane B. Wood nee Pelose of Burlington City passed away Saturday January 10 2026 at Virtua Hospital Mt. Holly at the age of 71. Born in Red Bank NJ Diane was a longtime Burlington resident. She was a registered nurse who worked in the emergency room at Rancocas Hospital in Willingboro beginning in 1...

Grace Nisbet nee Farren June 7 1925 October 16 2020 age 95 passed away peacefully in her sleep at home in North Wales PA. Grace was born in New Bedford Massachusetts to Alice Vieira and James Farren. She was raised in New Bedford graduated from New Bedford High School and continued her education in...

Kinshasa A. Joyner affectionally known as Bird Kika or Kika Bird was born on May 14 1983 to Anthony William Joyner Helen Joyner Blanding in Richmond Virginia. She was married to Shawn King. Kinshasa transitioned to eternity peacefully on Thursday January 15 2026. Kinshasa was educated in the Richmo...

Carolyn Jane Lee a woman whose life was defined by unwavering devotion to her family passed away peacefully surrounded by those she loved. Her passing marked the end of a courageous 25year battle with breast cancera journey she faced with grace strength and a focus on the simple joys of life. Born i...

The life of Virginia Dell Wallace Shawa beloved daughter wife mother grandmother greatgrandmother and sister. Virginia passed away on Tuesday January 20 2026 at her sons home in Randleman North Carolina at the age of 80. Virginia was born on May 17 1945 in Long Beach California. She was the daughter...