Atkinson-Coffee County GaArchives Obituaries.....Mitchell, Wylene Sumner May 21, 2010
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Atkinson County Citizen - May 27, 2010
 Mrs. Wylene Sumner Mitchell age 86 of Douglas, GA passed Friday May 21, 2010 at Co
at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, GA following a short illness.
 A native of Pearson, GA, Mrs. Mitchell had made her home in Douglas, GA for the 
the past 24 years. She had also lived in Dalton, GA for many years. She was a reti
retired teacher having taught for 36 years in the schools of Dalton, GA and Pear
Pearson, GA. Her parents were the late Wiley and Olive Deen Sumner. She was also
also preceded in death by 3 sisters, Sue Sumner, Ellen Sumner and Dorothy Coff
Coffey.
 After receiving a diploma from South Georgia College in Douglas, GA, she obt
obtained a BS degree in Education, a Master of Education and a Education Spe
Specialist from the University of Georgia.
 She was a Georgia Sustaining Member of Alpha Delta Kappa Honorary Teachers So
Society, member of Georgia Retired Educators and member of National Society Da
Daughters of American Revolution. Her church membership was at First United Me
Methodist Church in Douglas, GA where she also was a member of the Susannah We
Wesley Sunday School Class and was active in United Methodist Women.
 Survivors include son, Douglas W. Mitchell III of Douglas, GA; granddaughter, L
Laura Jones and husband Robert of New Bern, NC; great granddaughters, Ashley J
Jones and Georgia Jones; brother, Robert Sumner and wife Betty of Pearson, GA; n
nieces, Robyin Cuneo of Blackshear, GA and Lucinda Johnson of Alpharetta, GA; n
nephew, Keith Coffey of Chatsworth, GA.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Mitchell were held at 2 p.m. Thursday May 27, 2010 
at Pearson United Methodist Church with Rev. Craig Hutto officiating. Special 
music included “O God Our Help in Ages Past,” “God of Our Fathers,” and “How 
Great Thou Art” rendered by the attending congregation with Phil Liles acco
accompanying at the piano. Soft prelude and postlude music played by Phil Liles
pian
pianist. 
 The interment followed at Union Hill Cemetery.
 Serving as active pallbearers were Clyatt James, Jr., Keith Coffey, James Co
Corbitt, Ronald Deen, Robert Jones, Ken Hendry.
 Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements.


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