DEXTER -- Funeral service for Reba Mitchell will be held at 10 a.m. today at Watkins and Sons Funeral Chapel in Dexter. The Rev. Kenneth Lambert will officiate, with burial in Old Bethel Cemetery near Dexter.
Mitchell, 74, died Tuesday, July 30, 1996, at Dexter Memorial Hospital.
She was born Jan. 19, 1922, at Olcott, W.Va.
She married John Thomas Mitchell on Feb. 15, 1946, in Poplar Bluff. He preceded her in death.
She had moved to Dudley in 1946 and had lived in the Dudley and Dexter communities.
Survivors are a son, Larry S. Mitchell of Garden Valley, Calif.; a daughter, Linda Null of Wappapello; two sisters, Florence Birchfield of White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., and Ann Smith of St. Albans, W.Va.; and three grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother and three sisters.
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