James David “Jimmy” Mitchell, age 84, of Florence, passed away Monday, December 15, 2025. Visitation will be Friday, December 19th, from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at Williams Funeral Home of Florence. The service will follow at 11:00 am in the funeral home chapel with Brother Kevin Kilburn officiating. Burial will be at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers are Todd Grigsby, Shannon Heupel, Jr Myers, Derek Allison, Ben Flippo, and Victor Apodaca.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James H. and Hattie Mitchell, wife, Lynda Haddock Mitchell.
Survivors are his children, Selina Mitchell Brown, Diana Mitchell, Darryl Mitchell (Yina), and David Mitchell (Tiffany); grandchildren, Teresa Wallace (Derek), Elisha Myers (JR), James Mitchell, Lizzy Mitchell, Jacob Cottrell, and Connor Jordan; great-grandchildren, Todd, Makenzie, Brianna, Madilynn, Maddox, Maverick, Kennedy, and Tripp; great-great-grandchildren, Monroe, Tyson, Waylon, Kamiyah, and Kenslee.
Jimmy was a member of Pleasant Hill church, was retired with Ford Motor Company and a U.S. Army Reserve Veteran. He was also a specialist with outdoor motors and an avid sports fan especially Alabama football.
