OBIT:  Rev. Mary E. MITCHELL, 1981, Chambersburg, Franklin County, PA

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Rev. Mary Mitchell, local pastor, dies

FLORY - The Rev. Mary E. Mitchell, 60, 1460 Black Gap Road, Fayetteville, 
died at 6 p.m. Aug. 10, 1981, in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born June 
22, 1921, in Greene Township, the daughter of the late George F. and Grace 
Newell Flory. She was pastor of the Harbor Light Temple, Hood Street, where 
she had ministered for the past 25 years. Prior to that she was an evangelist 
for seven years. For 23 years she had a radio program with stations WAYZ and 
WCBG. She was a licensed minister with the Assemblies of God. Surviving are 
her widower, Robert B. Mitchell; two daughters, Mrs. Jack [Nanci] Fisher, 
Pittsburgh; and Mrs. Charles [Janet] Johnson, 1428 Black Gap Road, 
Fayetteville; three grandchildren, one great-grandchild; nine brothers and 
sisters, Edward F. Flory, 213 E. Main St., Fayetteville, Robert D. Flory, 
Lewiston, MI; Earnest L. Flory, Safford, Ariz.; Garnet E. Flory, 1856 Black 
Gap Road, Fayetteville; Mrs. Edgar [Gladys] Stoner, 1918 Hafer Road, 
Fayetteville; Mrs. Wayne [Beatrice] Bowman, 4660 Sycamore Road; Mrs. Robert 
[Grace] Bowman, 1085 Black Gap Road, Fayetteville; Mrs. Jay [Doris] Bard, 560 
S. Main St.; Mrs. James [Ruth] Bennett, 193 Echo Dr.; and a number of nieces 
and nephews. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Harbor Light 
Temple, conducted by the Rev. George S. Mouer Sr. Burial will be in Parklawns 
Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the John O. Park funeral Home from 7 to 
9 p.m. Wednesday and at the church one hour before the service Thursday.


Public Opinion, Chambersburg, PA, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 1981