Ionia-Montcalm County MI Archives Obituaries.....Mitchell, Amyr Clayton 1930
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The Carson City Gazette, Thursday, August 21, 1930


Amyr Clayton Mitchell, youngest son of John Reed and Mary Ann Mitchell, was 
born at the old Mitchell home in Montcalm Co., Mich., May 10, 1880 and passed 
August 4, 1930 at his home in Royal Oak, Mich., aged 50 years and three 
months.  As a child, he was sickly, but in high school and college days, he 
starred in athletics.

Amyr was a Christian with a pleasing personality and was a favorite among his 
associates.  In the year 1901, April 11, he was united in Marriage to Miss 
Minnie Rose, of Marshall, Mich., going to Seattle, Wa. to make their home.  
They lived 16 years in the West.  In the fall of 1917 they located to Detroit, 
later moving to Royal Oak.  

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Minnie Mitchell, four sisters, Mrs. C. . 
Loomis, of Grand Rapids, Mrs. D. G. Locke of Carson city, Mrs. John G. Anderson 
of Muskegon and Miss Nora I. Mitchell, of Grand Rapids.  His eldest sister, 
Mrs. Milo Bolender, of Sparta, preceded him in death just seven months.  A 
brother, Albert, died when a young man 21 years old.  

Funeral director Geo. Bettes, of Sparta, brought the body to the Greenhoe 
Chapel in Grand Rapids Monday and the funeral was held from the M. E. Church in 
Hubbardston, Wednesday afternoon, August 6, Rev. Mr. Drake officiating.  
Nephews of the deceased acted as pallbearers.  Burial was in the West Side 
cemetery in the family lot beside his mother, father and brother.


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