Wonga T. Mitchell was born on March 1st, 1954 in Lafayette, Louisiana to the late Gaines and Thelma Thompson.

Her early education began at St. Peter Claver Elementary in Alabama. She attended Elgin Academy in Chicago, Illinois. After completion of High School, she attended and graduated from Alabama State University, receivin g a B.A. degree in English.

At an early age she was introduced to e Catholic faith, attending The Heart of Mary Cath tc Ch where sh erved ithfully itf Mobile Alabama.

Wonga Mitchell always went a step above asked of her and never complained. On Saturday, February 1Qth , in th After many years of laboring at I.M.S warehou se, God whispered so saying "Wonga you have served faithfully.", and God tched an angel to escort her safely home. Wonga accepted the Angels hand

Wonga was Gods Gift to us and cherished by all who knew her. However , our loan from heaven was returned on Saturday Febru ary lOth at 10:30 p.m. We will forever bask in the fond memories shared along with (former Husband) Rufus L. Mitchell Jr., Her children Kristoffer G, Mitchell, Justin L. Mitchell, Reese A. Mitchell & Rufus (Kathy) Mitchell III. Seven grandchildren ; William H. Miller IV, Kaelyn M. Mitchell, DeShaun A. Cordova, Aulani C. Mitchell, Jazmyn A. Mitchell, Amil A. Mitchell & Elijah A. Mitchell. One Uncle, Dr. Willie (Leteria) Clemons. A Brother­ in-law, Donald (Linda) Mitchell; and a host of nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.

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