Marvin Mitchell , 74, of Center, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 in Center.

Graveside service will be held at 12:00 noon, Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Old Salem Cemetery in Shelby County. A visitation will be held at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center prior to the funeral service, beginning at 10 a.m.

Mr. Mitchell was born May 20, 1941 in San Augustine County to Lee Mitchell and Ellen Ferguson Mitchell. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Center.

He is survived by
Sisters:
Bobbie Scott and husband, J.B., of Center
Patsy Madison of Mississippi

Brother: Robert Mitchell and wife, Nelda, of Lufkin

Special Niece: Kay Green

Former wife and friend: Lynette Vaughn

Numerous other nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends

Preceded in death by
Parents: Lee Mitchell and Ellen Ferguson Mitchell
Sisters: Doris Bailey, Ruth Shirrell
Brother-in-law: Edward Shirrell