- Date Of Birth: October 10, 1928
- Date Of Death: December 24, 2014
- State: North Carolina
DURHAM James Harold Mitchell of Sanford passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014. He was a former resident of 2118 Englewood Avenue in Durham. He was the son of the late Lonnie R. Mitchell and Ella Cook Mitchell. He is also predeceased by his wife, Emma Sinclair Mitchell; and son, Tommy James Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell served in the United States Army and retired from Burlington Industries. He enjoyed attending church at Lee’s Chapel where he was a member and also loved to hunt, fish, and watch cowboy movies. He was a loving father and grandfather.
Mr. Mitchell is survived by 2 sons, Melvin Eugene Mitchell of Florida, and Lonnie Dean Mitchell of Durham; 1 daughter-in-law, Lois Mitchell of Apex; 1 brother, Merlyn Dean Mitchell of Tennessee; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.