George Mitchell Jr

Frankfort - George Hiter Mitchell, Jr, 91, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. He was born in Woodford County on June 29, 1927 to the late George and Nell Spicer Mitchell Sr. He worked as a carpenter with F.L.C.I.O. 1650 in Lexington. George was an Army Veteran and served in WWII. He was a member of Buck Run Baptist Church; a member of the Ambassador Sunday School Class; former president of Local 1650; member of the Hiram Lodge # 4 F&A.M. a Chaplain 1996; a member of the Chaplain Capital City Shrine Club in '93, '94, 95', and '96; member of Knights Temple; life member of the VFW 4075; and a member of the American Legion #7.
He is survived by his daughters, Mary Cordelia (Anthony) Adams, Midway, and JoNell Mitchell Rayner, Dawson Springs; his 5 granddaughters; and 1 great granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Ann Kay Mitchell; his sister, Marjorie Cherry; and his brothers, Daniel W. Mitchell and Robert Mitchell.
Funeral service will be held at 10:00am on Friday, August 24, 2018 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Chapel. Rev. Wesley Noss will be officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Franklin County Senior Citizens Center.