Marvin Mitchell, 74, of Center, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 in Center.

 

Graveside service will be held at 12:00 noon, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Old Salem Cemetery in Shelby County.  A visitation will be held at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center prior to the funeral service, beginning at 10 a.m.

 

Mr. Mitchell was born May 20, 1941 in San Augustine County to Lee Mitchell and Ellen Ferguson Mitchell.  He was a member of First Baptist Church in Center.

 

He is survived by

Sisters:

Bobbie Scott and husband, J.B., of Center

Patsy Madison of Mississippi

 

Brother: Robert Mitchell and wife, Nelda, of Lufkin

 

Special Niece: Kay Green

 

Former wife and friend: Lynette Vaughn

 

Numerous other nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends

 

Preceded in death by

Parents: Lee Mitchell and Ellen Ferguson Mitchell

Sisters: Doris Bailey, Ruth Shirrell

Brother-in-law: Edward Shirrell

 

Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com