Dateline-Laurens, SC,
Paul Edward Mitchell, Sr. age 73, of 481 Camp Ground Rd., died Monday August 28, 2006 in the Spartanburg Regional Hospital.
He was born in Rices Landing, PA and was a son of the late Jessie Thomas and Josephine Shepler Mitchell.
Mr. Mitchell was an associate of Wal Mart, Laurens store, Fire Chief at the Sandy Springs Fire Department. He was a former employee of Carolina Commercial in Fountain Inn and was a member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Church.
Surviving are his wife, Edna May Flowers Mitchell of the home; three sons, Paul Edward Mitchell, Jr. of Greenville, John Jesse Mitchell and Joseph Charles Mitchell both of Knoxville, TN; two brothers, Robert Lee Mitchell of Cleveland, OH, John Jess Mitchell of Akron, OH; one sister, Betty Jean Long of Mentor, OH; two grandchildren, Jason Lee Mitchell and Autumn Nicole Mitchell.
He was predeceased by a brother, Davis James Mitchell of Paragould, PA.
A funeral mass will be conducted Wednesday, August 30th at 11:00 a.m. at the Holy Spirit Catholic Church with burial in the Sandy Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
GRAY FUNERAL HOME of LAURENS