{"id":3580,"date":"2012-06-09T06:32:56","date_gmt":"2012-06-09T01:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/anderson\/?p=3580"},"modified":"2017-06-09T16:28:01","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T21:28:01","slug":"obituary-mitchell-joe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/2012\/06\/obituary-mitchell-joe\/","title":{"rendered":"Obituary &#8211; Mitchell, Joe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Joe Mitchell<\/h2>\n<h3>Retired Y-12 iron rigger<\/h3>\n<p>Joe Mitchell, 79, of 327 Laurel Road, Clinton, died Thursday, Dec. 14, 1995, at Oak Ridge Health Care Center.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Mitchell was retired after 30 years with Union Carbide Nuclear Division where he worked as an iron rigger at the Y-12 Plant. He was also the owner of Laurel Road Perennial Gardens.<\/p>\n<p>Born Jan. 25, 1916, in Anderson County, he was the son of Sam and Florida Ridney Mitchell. He was a member of Black Oak Baptist Church in Clinton and Clinton Masonic Lodge, 376, F &amp; AM, York Rite and Scottish Rite.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Mitchell is survived by a daughter, Hazel Wallace of Clinton; two sons, Joe Leon Mitchell and his wife, Pat, of Clinton, and Sam B. Mitchell and his wife, Lynda, of Knoxville; two brothers, Hence Mitchell of Oliver Springs and Sam Mitchell of Akron, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p>He is survived by several grandchildren, Michael J. Mitchell, Shery Kay Waldo, Mary Lea Wilder, Rick Wallace, Mark Wallace, Joe Wallace, Angela Mitchell, Marcus Mitchell, and Zakhary Mitchell; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>His wife Inez Huckaby Mitchell, and two sisters and a brother, Lillie Disney, Mary Bell Mitchell and David Mitchell, died earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Graveside services were held Sunday, Dec. 17 at Black Oak Baptist Church cemetery with the Rev. H. Mack Smith officiating. Grandsons served as pallbearers.<\/p>\n<p>Masonic services were held Saturday in the chapel of Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton.<\/p>\n<p><em>From the Oak Ridger \u2013 Monday, Dec 18, 1995<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[Submitted by Troy Mitchell]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Mitchell Retired Y-12 iron rigger Joe Mitchell, 79, of 327 Laurel Road, Clinton, died Thursday, Dec. 14, 1995, at Oak Ridge Health Care Center. Mr. Mitchell was retired after <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/2012\/06\/obituary-mitchell-joe\/\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries-m-p"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3580"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4615,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3580\/revisions\/4615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}