VIRGINIA CAROLYN FLOYD MITCHELL

May 4, 2019

Virginia Carolyn Floyd Mitchell, 95 of Hueytown, Alabama died peacefully at South Haven Health and Rehab in Hoover, AL May 4, 2019. Carolyn Mitchell was born in Waukeenah, FL at what is known as “The Big House,” the original home of William LaFayette Wooten. She attended Waukeenah Elementary School, Monticello High School and Florida State College for Women. She moved to Birmingham, AL and worked at Burger Phillips in the beautiful lace department. Carolyn has been a long-time member of Hueytown First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 42 years, George Washington Mitchell; her son George Washington Mitchell Jr.; brother, George Franklin Floyd Jr.; sisters Martha Floyd Anderson, Eleanor Floyd Browning, and Mae Carter Floyd Hendrix. She is survived by her children, Ann Patton (Barry) of Hoover, AL; son Hershel Mitchell (Susan) of Hoover, AL.; grandchildren, Aimee King (Jeff), Andy Patton (Jana), Ali Patton, Carter and Jake Mitchell; great-grandchildren Kinsley King, Kaden King of Hueytown, AL, and Maddox Patton of Kansas City, MO.; and many nieces and nephews. The visitation will be Tuesday, May 7, 2019, from 12:00 PM until 2:00 P, at Peoples Chapel Funeral Home, Hueytown, AL. The funeral service will be at 2:00 PM at the Funeral Home, with Rev. Al Geise and Rev. Jimmy King officiating. Interment will follow at Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham, AL. The family would like to express their gratitude and appreciation to the staff at South Haven Health and Rehab Nursing Home as well as Comfort Care Hospice for their service and support. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests gifts be made to Hueytown First United Methodist Church (110 Sunset Dr. Hueytown, AL 35023), or Waukeenah United Methodist Church (81 Methodist Church Rd. Monticello, FL 32344).