OBITS: MITCHELL, Versa Reece Goodin - 19 Oct 2000 - Whitley Co, KY Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 00:36:07 -0400 Submitted by: "Bobbie Ivey-Lewallen" TNGirl@icx.net FROM THE NEWS-JOURNAL, CORBIN KY, 10/26/00, PART 1 Versa Reece Goodin Mitchell, 93, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2000 in Victorville, California. She was the mother of James E. Goodin of Victorville and sister of Stella Reece Watkins of Keavy. She had spent the last eight years with her son and daughter-in-law, Ginny. She was born February 15, 1907 in Laurel County to the late Cora and Philmore Reece. She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters, as well as her husbands, David Goodin and Clarence Mitchell. She spent most of her life as a school teacher in Kentucky and Hamilton, Ohio. She leaves a host of relatives and friends, including the following nieces and nephews, Carolyn Cribb and husband, Ray of Hilliard, Florida, Marilyn Colwell and husband, William of London, Earlene Arnold and husband, Russ of Keavy, Alton Taylor and wife, Irma of Covington, Garland Reece and wife, Nelda, Winston Reece, and Don Reece of Corbin. Funeral services were held Monday evening, October 23 at the O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Marion Parkey and Bro. Dave Maltzan officiating. Interment was in the Locust Grove Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers were the Adult Sunday School Class of West Corbin Christian Church where she taught before moving to California. O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ***************************************************************************