Source: http://www.warrenmeadows.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=1227050&fh_id=11066

Ray D. Mitchell
(January 17, 1930 - August 3, 2011)

Ray D. Mitchell, 81 of Florien, Louisiana died on Wednesday, August 3, 2011, at Sabine Retirement & Rehabilitation Center in Many, Louisiana.

He was born on Friday, January 17, 1930 in Fisher, Louisiana.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilson and Irene Mitchell and brother, Gene Mitchell.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Miriam Mitchell of Florien, LA; daughter, Brenda Combs and husband Terrell of Fisher, LA; sons, Michael Mitchell of Nacogdoches, TX; James Mitchell and wife Christie of Florien, LA and Danny Mitchell of Pineville, LA; grandchildren, Steven and Brittney Mitchell of Florien, LA; Jason Combs and wife Tonya of Florien, LA and Jennifer Johnson and husband Robbie of Florien, LA; great grandchildren, Alexis and Paisley Combs of Florien, LA; Baylee and Peyten Richardson of Florien, LA; brothers and sisters, Maxine Maguire of Many, LA; Ola Mills of Shreveport, LA; Pauline Willis of Lufkin, TX; Bobby Mitchell of Many, LA; Minnie Richey of Beaumont, TX; Marie Lester of Zwolle, LA; Garland Mitchell of Fisher, LA; Judy Sanders of Fisher, LA and Carroll Mitchell of Converse, LA along with a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

A Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 5, 2011 at Warren Meadows Funeral Home Chapel in Many, LA with Rev. Michael Slay and Rev. Ross Vincent officiating. Interment will be in Warren Cemetery, Florien, LA.

The family will receive friends beginning at 5:00 PM on Thursday, August 4, 2011, at Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Many, LA.

Pallbearers will be Steven Mitchell, Robbie Johnson, Jason Combs, Terrell Combs, Ricky Lewing and Tommy Hershberger.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Jennifer Johnson and Brittney Mitchell.