Extracted from The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL)
Sunday, October 10, 1971

FOSTER J. MITCHELL of 6813 First Ave., South, who died Saturday, was a Tennessee native and a longtime Birmingham resident. He was a member of Sixty-Sixth Street Baptist Church and was retired from Railway Express. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Elmwood Cemetery, Elmwood Chapel directing. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Jack F. Mitchell, Birmingham, and Leo G. Mitchell, Tampa, Fla.