- Date Of Birth: August 20, 1940
- Date Of Death: December 8, 2021
- State: Kentucky
Melvin Phillip Mitchell, 81, of Ewing, Kentucky, passed away Wednesday morning, December 8, 2021 at his home.
He was born on August 20, 1940 in Fleming County, Kentucky, a son of the late Sterlie and Valeria Opal Glass Mitchell.
Raised a farmer, Melvin joined the Army in 1963 and spent many of his working years at General Telephone & Electric, where he met his wife Emma Carole McFaddin Mitchell.
He was an adventurer during this part of his life, and he often went skiing, deep sea fishing, traveling and golfing. He also enjoyed learning and challenging himself; he was licensed in boating, scuba, flying single engine airplanes, commercial driving, and real estate.
In retirement, Melvin spent his time farming and hunting on his family farm, which was very special to him.
