A graveside service for Gary Nelson Mitchell, 76, of West Union, formerly of Stonewood, will be held at Orlando Cemetery in Lewis County on Monday, October 5, at 1 p.m., according to an Amos Carvelli Funeral Home obituary published by WDTV 5 News.
Family and friends may visit the funeral home at 201 Edison Street in Nutter Fort on Sunday, October 4, from 2 to 6 p.m.
Mitchell died Wednesday, September 30, at River Oaks Nursing Facility in Clarksburg. He was born April 19, 1950, to the late Nelson Blair Mitchell and Mary F. Hamrick Cunningham. He graduated from Braxton County High School and attended Community of Christ Church in Doddridge County and First Presbyterian Church in Clarksburg.
Survivors include his brother, David L. Mitchell and wife Carla of West Union; his sister, Debra Houlison and husband Ian of Morgantown; nephews David “Chris” Mitchell and George Case; and nieces Kayla Dilcher and Elena Schor.
The obituary remembers Mitchell for his humor, his care for his mother during her final years and his love of time with family.
Expressions of sympathy may be shared at amoscarvelli.com. The obituary published by WDTV 5 News identifies Amos Carvelli Funeral Home as handling the arrangements.