Liston Mitchell

CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Liston Mitchell, 88, of Chaffee passed away Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, at Chaffee Nursing Center, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born Aug. 19, 1930, in Jackson to the late Liston and Iva Hutchason Mitchell. He married Coradell Parks on March 30, 1951, and she survives of the home.

Liston retired as executive vice-president of Bank of Chaffee after 27 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Chaffee. He also was a member of Chaffee American Legion Post 389, Oran and Chaffee Lions Club and was also a member of Chaffee Elks Lodge No. 1810. Liston was voted Man of the Year in 1972 by the Chaffee Chamber of Commerce. He served in the Navy during the Korean War from 1951-1954.

He is survived by his loving wife, Coradell Mitchell of Chaffee; two sons, Richard (Kim) Mitchell of Kuttawa, Kentucky, and Mike Mitchell of University City, Missouri; a daughter, Karen (Ron) Senciboy of Chaffee; a brother, James (Bernice) Mitchell of San Jose, California; a sister, Janet Mitchell of St. Louis; four grandchildren, Ronnie (Angela) Senciboy Jr., Blake Senciboy, David (Stephanie) Mitchell and Kristin Mitchell; and two great-grandchildren, Luke Mitchell and Lana Mitchell.

He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Jack, Jerry and Joe Mitchell, and a sister, Betty Yant.

Friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Josh Boley officiating. Burial will be at Union Park Cemetery in Chaffee.

Pallbearers will be Ronnie Senciboy Jr., Blake Senciboy, David Mitchell, Luke Mitchell, Alan White and Tony Powell.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association at alz.org, Southeast Hospice of Cape Girardeau or First Baptist Church of Chaffee.

Online condolences may be shared at www.amick-burnettfuneralchapels.com.