Leonard Ralph MITCHELL^[1]

1922 - 1986  (63 years)

• Name	Leonard Ralph MITCHELL
  Birth	11 Jul 1922	Christian Co, KY   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  WWII	1941 - 1945  [1]
  	Leonard was a veteran of World War II, and retired from the Tennessee National Guard with the rank of Major.
  Occupation	1949 - 1974	Jackson, TN
  	Leonard operated Mitchell's Furniture and Appliance Store in Jackson, Tennessee from 1949 until 1974 when, though retaining ownership, he retired.
  Death	1 Jun 1986	Jackson, Madison Co, TN   [2]
  	Leonard died at his Jackson, Tennessee home on the afternoon of 1 June 1986, following a 7 month illness.
  funeral	3 Jun 1986	Jackson, Madison Co, TN   [1]
  	His funeral service, conducted by Rev. Mike Gillespie, was held at Lawrence-Sorenson Funeral Home in Jackson, Tennessee at 11:00am on 3 June 1986.
  Burial	3 Jun 1986	Jackson, Madison Co, TN   [1]
  	Interment followed at Highland Memorial Gardens in Jackson, Tennessee.
  Person ID	I50697	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Daniel Solomon MITCHELL
  Mother	Anna Olivia HUNTER
  Family ID	F2899	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann HOUSE
  Children	1. Thomas Ralph MITCHELL   2. Mary Katherine MITCHELL
  Family ID	F2488	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S5238] Leonard R. Mitchell obituary, The Jackson Sun (Jackson, TN) 2 June 1986. [S5237] Leonard Mitchell. SSN 407-18-6459. SSDI.