MURRAY PAUL MITCHELL

Murray Paul Mitchell, 88, a resident of Gueydan, La. and native Basile, La., passed away on Monday, Jan. 30, 2017 at 8:59 p.m. at his residence.
Murray was a Veteran of the United States Army, fighting in World War II and the Korean Wars. After his faithful and dedicated service, Murray received a Honorable Discharge.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017 at the St Matthews Missionary Baptist Church 1109 McMurtry Street Gueydan, La. from 10 a.m. until funeral services at 11 a.m., the Reverend Ronnie Rhodes will officiate the services. Burial with Full Military Honors will follow funeral services in Gueydan Cemetery of Gueydan, La.
Memories of Murray will forever remain in the hearts of his wife, Vergie Lee Mitchell of Gueydan, La., one son, Murray P. Mitchell, Jr. of Covington, La.; four daughters, Michelle Mosley of Houma, La., Mrs. John (Stephanie M. Bernard) Dolan of Lafayette, La., Mrs. James (Tammy) Richardson of Jennings, La. and Remona Turner of Lake Arthur, La.; one brother, Eddie Peter Woods of El Paso, Texas; a sister, Velma Sims of Houston, Texas; ten grandchildren, one brother-in-law, fifteen great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends,
Murray was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, two son-in-laws.
Jones Funeral Home of Morgan City-Jeanerette-Franklin-Houma in charge of arrangements.
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