Smyth County, Virginia, Obituaries: Kathy Irene Mitchell Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Smyth County News & Messenger http://www.smythnews.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notices for January 1 Smyth County News Thursday, December 30, 2004 Mitchell Kathy Irene Mitchell, 50, died Thursday, Dec. 30, 2004, at Valley Health Care Center. She was an author and won poet of the year in 2002 and 2003. She was of the Pentecostal Faith and was preceded in death by her father, Lee Mitchell; brother, Kenneth; and daughter, Melissa Mitchell Survivors include her mother and step father, Lois and Alvin Lynch of Saltville; one brother, James Mitchell of Saltville; one sister, Martha Kestner of Saltville; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 1, 2005, in the Eastridge Family Cemetery with the Rev. Bill Delp officiating. D.R. Henderson Funeral Home of Saltville is in charge of arrangements.