Shirley J. Martin Mitchell

05/05/1936 - 07/14/2021

Obituary For Shirley J. Martin Mitchell

Shirley J. Martin Mitchell, 85, of Mayodan, NC died July 14, 2021. A public viewing will be held from 1:00 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 20,2021 at Perry- Spencer Funeral Home, Madison, NC. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Pine Hall Baptist Church, Pine Hall, NC. Burial will follow at church cemetery.

On Wednesday, July 14, 2021, God’s heavenly angels came down to claim one of his very own. Shirley Martin Mitchell was born to the late Reginald Martin and Thelma Hairston Dalton on May 5, 1936. Shirley received her education at Stokes County Schools. She was a fulltime homemaker, who volunteered throughout her community, caring for her neighbors. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. She was always very positive, encouraging, uplifting and praying for others. She was a woman of very strong faith and dedication to the Lord. Shirley was also preceded in death by her husband, James Howard Mitchell, their son, Michael Mitchell, her siblings, Reginald Martin, Jr., Orlando Martin, Donald Martin, Herman Martin, Granville Dalton, Mary Jane Mitchell, Helen Price and Vaul Martin.

She leaves to cherish her memory: two daughters; Sharon Mitchell and Veresa Simmons, three grandchildren; LaKeisha Smith, Marlando Dalton, Vanity Mitchell-Caldwell, five great grandchildren, sister, Teresa Richardson and a host of other relatives and friends.

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