Donald “Duck” Mitchell

Donald “Duck” Mitchell, age 80, of Chickamauga, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his son, Vernon Mitchell; parents, Ellard Mitchell Sr., and Mildred Bridges Mitchell; brothers, Charles Lee, Winston Lamar, Junior, Lonnie, and Freddie Mitchell; and sister, Connie Holland.

Donald is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Shirley Dunn Mitchell; daughter, Virginia (Doug) Pendergraft; sons, Donald L. Mitchell, Tracy (Angel) Mitchell, and Brian (Rachel) Mitchell; 44 grandchildren and great grandchildren; sisters, Brenda Morrison, Janet (Teddy) Larmon, and Debra (Jackie) Langston; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 18, in the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Oliver officiating.

Interment will take place at Naomi Cemetery.

Pallbearers are Austin Mitchell, Christopher Pendergraft, Dakota, Cody, John, Eric, and Casey Mitchell.

A visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, January 17, at the funeral home.

Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.

Visitation

Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home
121 West Villanow Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2222
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Service/Mass

Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home
121 West Villanow Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2222
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Funeral Home in Charge

Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home
121 West Villanow Street
LaFayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-2222
Website