MITCHELL, Theodore H.
Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1960 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. Year 1969
PERRYSVILLE - Theodore Harlen Mitchell, age 65, a farmer residing on Perrysville Rt. 1, died at 12:02 a.m. Wednesday Dec. 24, at Lake View Memorial Hospital in Danville, Ill. He had been a patient there one day.
A Perrysville resident 21 years, he formerly resided on Danville Rt. 5 and was a member of the Union Corner United Methodist Church.
Mr. Mitchell was born Sept. 18, 1904 in Vermilion County, Ill., the son of James Daniel and Cora Holdaway Mitchell. He was married March 19, 1935 to Cora Holdaway (according to information on Find~A~Grave, his wife's name was "Olive See"), who survives.
Surviving, in addition to the wife, are: one son, Sgt. Robert H. Mitchell Fort Riley, Kan. four daughters, Mrs. Betty Roberts of Covington, Mrs. Elaine Dorwart of Catlin Rt. 1, Jeanne and Carol at home; two grandchildren; and three sisters, Mrs. Lena Sheets of Perrysville Rt. 1, Mrs. Amelia Webb of Danville, and Mrs. Elsie Marshall of Danville Rt. 5. He was preceded in death by two brothers.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home here. Burial was in Hicks Cemetery. west of Perrysville. - jz