Mr. John L. Mitchell, 90, died October 31, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday at Pine Hall Baptist Church, Pine Hall, NC. The family will receive friends from 1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the church. Burial will follow at Pine Hall Baptist Church cemetery. Mr. John Lewis Mitchell was born September 6, 1929 to the late Robert and Alice Mitchell. He departed this life on October 31, 2019 at his home. He became a member of Pine Hall Baptist Church at an early age. Before his health declined he was a Deacon, member of the Male Chorus and taught Sunday school. John was a faithful member who loved his church. He also served our country in the Air Force until 1955. Before starting his own business he worked at Burlington Industries for many years. He was married to Willie Pearl Mitchell and a father to nine children. He was preceded in death by his son, Larry Gilbert Galloway, brothers, Harvey, Charles, Ray, Joseph Howard and Mason, sisters, Nancy, Alice and Dorothy. He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife; Willie Pearl Mitchell of the home, four daughters; Dell, Linda (Alfred), Bunny (Steve) and Tenita (Jimmy), four sons; George, Alvin, Randy and Danny (Joy), brother; Herman and sister Martha, a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.