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Raymond Harrison Mitchell

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Raymond Harrison Mitchell

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19 Aug 2008 (aged 91)
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Wright City, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Ray Mitchell, 91, of Herndon Community, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at his residence in Herndon. He was born December 19, 1916, in Ada, OK, the son of Norman Harrison and Sarah Melinda (Hooper) Mitchell.

Ray was a retired rancher and an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Ray loved his family and the time he shared with them. He was a member of the American Legion Post #74, Wright City. Ray was instrumental in helping develop Beavers Bend State Park as a part of the C.C.C. Camp.

He was preceded in death by his father, mother and his wife Alma Mitchell in 1998.

Ray is survived by one daughter and son-in-law Joan and Jerald Smith, Bogata, TX; one son and daughter-in-law, R.L. and Tena Mitchell, Herndon Community; one brother, Mack Mitchell, Herndon Community five grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Friday, August 22, 2008, at the Green Chapel Assembly of God, Herndon Community. Bro. Lyn Ed Gaskey will officiate. Interment will follow at Slater Memorial Cemetery, Wright City
Ray Mitchell, 91, of Herndon Community, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at his residence in Herndon. He was born December 19, 1916, in Ada, OK, the son of Norman Harrison and Sarah Melinda (Hooper) Mitchell.

Ray was a retired rancher and an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Ray loved his family and the time he shared with them. He was a member of the American Legion Post #74, Wright City. Ray was instrumental in helping develop Beavers Bend State Park as a part of the C.C.C. Camp.

He was preceded in death by his father, mother and his wife Alma Mitchell in 1998.

Ray is survived by one daughter and son-in-law Joan and Jerald Smith, Bogata, TX; one son and daughter-in-law, R.L. and Tena Mitchell, Herndon Community; one brother, Mack Mitchell, Herndon Community five grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Friday, August 22, 2008, at the Green Chapel Assembly of God, Herndon Community. Bro. Lyn Ed Gaskey will officiate. Interment will follow at Slater Memorial Cemetery, Wright City


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