Funeral service for Robert Mitchell, 84, of Opelika, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 30, 2024, at Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church, 650 Jeter Avenue, Opelika, AL, 36801 with interment in Garden Hills Cemetery, Reverend Clifford E. Jones will officiate.
Mr. Mitchell, who passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024 at the Community Hospital in Tallassee, Alabama, was born January 12, 1940, in Lee County, Alabama.
Public viewing will be Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 2:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Mr. Mitchell will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.
He leaves to cherish his memory: seven children, Robert Charles Mennifield, Bernice Gray, Lamar Mennifield, Andre Lipscomb, Lydia Mitchell all of Opelika, AL, Tamekka (Jamauall) Peters of Auburn, AL and Felecia Evans of Birmingham, AL; two sisters, Shirley Ann Mitchell Swanson and Lillie Burton both of Opelika, AL; two sisters-in-law, Dorothy Mitchell of Opelika, AL and Verona Mitchell of Syracuse, NY; a special friend, Regina Williams of Auburn, AL; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.