OBITUARY

MITCHELL
JAMES WELDON born 6-14-1924 in Coppell, and passed away 8-27-2003 in Farmers Branch. Weldon grew up in Roanoke and later resided in Farmers Branch/Carrollton for 43 yrs. He is predeceased by parents Ed & Ruby Mitchell, brother Edward & daughter Melissa April. Weldon is survived by wife of 52 yrs. Marshalleen Shafer, son James Weldon Jr., daughter Melanie Hayes (Keith), & Annissa Mitchell, grandchildren Melissa Cox (Matt), Bradley & Heather Mitchell, Laurel & Ashton Hayes. He retired from D.I.S.D. after 25 yrs of service. He also served in Co. B 671st Tank Destroyer Battalion on Leyte Island & in the 820th Military Police Co. in Germany during WWII. Family will receive friends Fri., 6-9 PM at Rhoton Funeral Home. A service will be held Sat., 2 PM at Webb Chapel Church of Christ with interment to follow at Hilltop Memorial Park.

The Dallas Morning News - Saturday, August 30, 2003
Submitted by Betty Lou (Stanley) Dennis

MITCHELL
MARSHALLEEN SHAFER - JULY 25, 1932 - Nov 15, 2023
JAMES WELDON - JUNE 14, 1924 - AUG 27, 2003
Married Aug 24, 1951

Hilltop Memorial Park, Carrollton, Dallas Co., Texas
 

JAMES W MITCHELL
PFC US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
JUN 14, 1924 - AUG 27, 2003

Hilltop Memorial Park, Carrollton, Dallas Co., Texas