Johnnie Jewel (Hopkins) Mitchell

Graveside funeral service for Johnnie Jewel Mitchell, 100, of Rusk, will be Wednesday, February 2nd, at 3 PM at the Oakland Cemetery near Rusk with Bro. Robby Arrington officiating. Visitation will be at the cemetery from 2:30 PM until service time. Mrs. Mitchell passed away Monday, January 31 in Rusk. She was born January 6,1922 in Trumbull, Texas to John Baptist Hopkins and Winnie Lemmon Hopkins. Johnnie had lived in Rusk for about 64 years and was a member of the Rusk Church of Christ. She had worked as a sales manager for several stores including Bill’s Dollar Store, J.B. White and V. & S. Variety Store. She was a seamstress and loved quilting and crocheting. She also did oil painting and sculpting. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles C. Mitchell and a son Charles David Mitchell. Johnnie is survived by daughter Betty Langston and husband Gary of Rusk, daughter-in-law Joyce Mitchell of Rusk, grandchildren Camille Cannon (Keith), Donna Mitchell, Julie Cambell (Jamie), Lisa Hall (Mark), Melissa Odell (Don), Becca Banks (Christopher) and Meagan Hernandez (Jesse), great grandchildren Amber Griffin (Justin), Joshua Cannon, Mitchel Cannon, Brittany Mitchell, Shelby Mitchell, Emily Campbell, Lillia Hope Melton (Dillan), Clayton Hall, Carolina Tarver, Carlee Hall, Dustin Ramsey (Nicole), Harley Elmore (David),Brenden Sword (Samantha), Alexis Banks, Keaton Banks, Weston River Banks, Tyler Scott Mitchell, Jaime Martinez, Xander Mitchell and Jesse Hernandez III as well as great great grandchildren Micah Griffin, Aiden Griffin, Bryleigh Melton, Carter Melton, Allison Dean, Kasey Lane, Waylon Elmore, Emma Sword, Conner Sword and Hazel Sword.

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