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Vera Agnes Mixon Mitchell - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Monroe News Star, June 7, 2011

Services for Vera Agnes Mixon Mitchell, 82, of Tallulah, LA will be at 10:00 a.m. June 8, 2011 
at Crothers-Glenwood Funral Home in Tallulah, LA with Rev. John Rushing officiating. Burial 
will be in Silver Cross Cemetery under the direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home, Tallulah, LA.

Visitation will be June 7 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Mitchell died June 5, 2011 at 9:30 in Monroe after a brief illness at St. Francis Hospital 
in Monroe.

Mrs. Mitchell was born in Kentwood, LA on October 20, 1928. Agnes married W. L. Mitchell on 
August 12, 1947. In 1954 they moved to Tallulah, LA and bought the Star Drive-In Theater. 
Agnes worked at TG&Y, Family Dollar Store and the Louisiana Travel Center at Mound, LA. 
She was a member of First Baptist Church of Tallulah, LA. Mrs. Mitchell is survived by one 
daughter and one son. Gwendolyn and Danny Sisk of Monroe, William Douglas and Terri Mitchell 
of West Monroe; six grandchildren Danny Ray Mitchell of Tallulah, Jason and Brandi Sisk of 
Monroe, Jonathan and Jessica Sisk of Weatherford, TX, Jeremy Sisk of Monroe, Devin Mitchell 
and Dustin Mitchell of West Monroe; three great-granddaughters Channon Mitchell of Tallulah, 
Natalie and Katelyn Sisk of Monroe; one great-grandson Wyatt Lane Sisk of Weatherford, TX and 
numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband W. L. Mitchell, mother Mary Lula Crawford Mixon, father 
Leslie Daniel Mixon, son Danny Larry Mitchell, two sisters Tincie Hayden and Pearl Mixon and one 
brother Hilton Mixon.

Active pallbearers will be Jason Sisk, Jonathan Sisk, Jeremy Sisk, Dustin Mitchell, Danny Ray 
Mitchell and Johnny Mitchell.

Honorary pallbearers will be Robert Lee Mitchell.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Avalon Nursing Home and the 
nurses of the sixth floor of St. Francis Hospital