Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....McKinnon, Shelba Dean Mizell February 7, 2006
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Atkinson County Citizen - February 16, 2006
 Mrs. Shelba Dean Mizell McKinnon, age 69 of Pearson, GA passed away Tuesday 
morning February 7, 2006 at Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross, GA 
following a brief illness.
 A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. McKinnon was born December 5, 1936, daughter 
of Aaron and Cappie White Mizell. She was a homemaker and a member of The 
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Mrs. McKinnon was preceded in 
death by a daughter, Lawanna Michell McKinnon, a son, Jesse Aaron McKinnon and 
a grandson, Jacob Bradley McKinnon.
 Survivors include her husband, Douglas McKinnon of Pearson, GA; son, Dougie 
McKinnon and wife Janice of Pearson, GA; daughter Deana McKinnon Thurston of 
Douglas, GA; three brothers, Orman Mizell of Axson, GA, Aaron Mizelle, Jr. and 
wife Jean of Warner Robins, GA and Harold E. Mizell and wife Katherine of 
Mineral Bluff, GA; four grandchildren, two great grandchildren and several 
nieces and nephews also survive.
 Funeral services for Mrs. McKinnon were held at 2 p.m. Friday, February 10, 
2006 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Pearson, GA with 
Bishop Lamar Park, Bishop Dan Vickers and Elder William O. Wildes officiating. 
A special poem written by Mrs. McKinnon was read by Brenda Stone and the eulogy 
was given by her brother, Harold E. Mizell. Special musical selections 
included, "Love At Home" rendered by the Pearson Ward Choir, with Ellen Hardee 
accompanying at the piano and "I Need The Every Hour" rendered by the 
congregation, under the direction of Mandi Corbitt with Ellen Hardee 
accompanying at the piano. Soft music for the prelude and postlude was provided 
by Ellen Hardee, pianist. 
 The interment followed in Satilla Memorial Gardens with Elder Orman Mizell, 
dedicating the grave.
 Serving as active pallbearers were Paul Mizell, John Kight, Jason Mizell, 
Roy "Buddy" Mizell, Derrick McKinnon and Charlie Russ.
 Serving as honorary pallbearers were The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day 
Saints (Pearson Ward) Relief Society Sisters and The Pearson High School Class 
of 1955.
 Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements.

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