Duward Lamar Mitchell, 82, of Fort Payne, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at his home. He was born March 19, 1941 to the late Curtis Jerome Mitchell and Edna Thompson Mitchell. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Vietnam. He was a carpenter.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Wilson Funeral Home with Rev. Ronald Berry officiating. Burial will follow in Walkers Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5 until 8 p.m.
He is survived by his son Gregg Mitchell and wife Krystal; daughter Andrea Mitchell Harris; sister Doris Fuller; grandchildren Bre Horsfield and husband Andrew, Chad Mitchell and wife Lauren, and Andrew Harris; great-grandchildren Chase and Lennox Mitchell.
He was preceded in death by his daughter Angela Mitchell, parents Jerome and Edna Mitchell, and brothers Jerome, Jr., Wilbran, James, and Ralph Mitchell; and sisters Ruby Mitchell and Carrie Cooper.
Wilson Funeral Home and Crematory of Fort Payne is in charge of arrangements
