Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....MITCHELL, BEVERLY ADAMS September 3, 2016
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News Star World - September 16, 2016
BEVERLY ADAMS MITCHELL

Beverly Adams Mitchell, 93 passed away September 3, 2016 in West Monroe, 
Louisiana. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 
September 17, at Ridge Avenue Baptist Church. Dr. Jim Wolfe will officiate 
and interment will follow at Hasley Cemetery, under the direction of 
Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA.

Beverly was born January 25, 1923, in Monroe, Louisiana. She graduated from 
Tioga High School in 1940, and from St. Francis Hospital in 1944 with a 
Registered Nurse degree. She worked as a surgical nurse at St. Francis 
Hospital in Monroe, and at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica, California. 
Beverly retired with 28 years of Civil Service, serving as a charge nurse in 
the OB/GYN Department of Vandenberg Air Force Base Hospital in California, 
and was a member of the National Active Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) in 
Monroe. She was a former member of the American Business Women's Association 
(ABWA) both in California and Monroe. She was a member of Ridge Avenue 
Baptist Church in West Monroe for decades.

Beverly loved gardening, birds, cats, crossword puzzles, dominoes, her 
church family and friends, and was known for her infectious sense of humor 
and lighthearted jokes.

Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, Monroe and Lucille Adams; 
brother, Kenneth Adams; daughter, Yvonne Hodges; grandsons, Brian and Joseph 
Norris; and by her husband, Leon Scott Mitchell.

She is survived by her daughters, Jackie Aufderhaar (Dennis) of Paso Robles, 
California, Patricia Ryan (Dennis) of Spokane, Washington, Deborah Withrow 
of Honolulu, Hawaii, Barbara Shufelt of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and 
Tamarah Taaffe (Michael) of Lompoc, California, 9 grandchildren and 14 great 
grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters, Dorothy Gaskin of 
Brownwood, Texas and Bonnie Bruce of Pearl, Mississippi, and many nieces and 
nephews.

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September 16, 2016 at 
Mulhearn Funeral Home in West Monroe.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Ridge Avenue Baptist Church 
in support of the Backpack Program (food for children) at Ridge Avenue 
Baptist Church in West Monroe.

Online Registry/Condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com 

Mulhearn Funeral Home

West Monroe, LA

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