Celebrating the life of
William Earl "Duke" "Garfield" Mitchell
October 18, 1961 - October 26, 2016
William Earl “Duke” “Garfield” Mitchell, 55, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Savannah, son of Bobby and Mary Jo James Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell was a 1979 graduate of Beach High School. He was carpenter having worked with J.T. Turner Construction Co., Paul Davis Restoration and Mitchell Construction Co. He was an avid Georgia Bulldog and Dallas Cowboy fan. He will be forever in our hearts as a loving husband, father, brother and uncle.
Surviving are his wife, Deborah Cooper, son, Patrick Cooper, sisters, Mary Mastison, Tammy Murphy (Jon), brothers, Charles Mitchell, Joseph Mitchell (Patty) all of Savannah and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. prior to the service.
Deborah, I was saddened and sorry to read of William's passing at such a young age. We have you and your family in our prayers and we pray that GOD will comfort and watch over you during this difficult time.
- Richard Lutz & Family, Savannh, GA
My condolences to the Mitchell family for the loss of your dear loved one. During this most difficult time, may your hearts be comforted by Jehovah God's promise to wipe out every tear from our eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore (Rev. 21:4). Also, during the days to come, may "Duke's" sweet memories fill your hearts with joy and peace.
- Thomas, Snellville, Ga.
Deborah, I was saddened and sorry to read of William's passing at such a young age. We have you and your family in our prayers and we pray that GOD will comfort and watch over you during this difficult time.
- Richard Lutz & Family, Savannh, GA
My condolences to the Mitchell family for the loss of your dear loved one. During this most difficult time, may your hearts be comforted by Jehovah God's promise to wipe out every tear from our eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore (Rev. 21:4). Also, during the days to come, may "Duke's" sweet memories fill your hearts with joy and peace.
- Thomas, Snellville, Ga.
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
