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Sue Simmons Mitchell

Sue Simmons Mitchell, 93, went home to her Lord on March 9, 2024.  Sue was born on April 6, 1930, to the late Wade and Minnie P. Simmons.

She was a lifetime member of Mount Pleasant Methodist Church. As a little girl her family was moved from their home in Loyston, TN when Norris Lake was created by TVA.  She loved her family, friends, relatives, and Church.

Sue was a wonderful mother and enjoyed the pleasures of raising three sons, although it was challenging at times.

In addition to her parents, Sue is preceded in death by her beloved husband John Clyde Mitchell (Jay), beloved youngest son Kevin Mitchell, and brothers Leo Simmons and wife Hazel, and Howard Simmons (Bud) and companion Sue.

She is survived by sons, Kendell Mitchell and wife Jean; Brent Mitchell; precious daughter-in-law, Gail Mitchell; grandchildren, John Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell Spencer & husband Lex, Sam Mitchell and Sidney; great-grandchildren, Trinity McGraw and husband Cameron; Cameron, Gabriel, and Crichton Spencer; and several nieces and nephews

The family would like to thank Cindy Pugh as well as U.T. Hospice

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mount Pleasant Methodist Church Cemetery Fund; P.O. Box 312 Andersonville, TN 37705.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Mount Pleasant Methodist Church with the funeral at noon, interment will follow the funeral at the church cemetery. Holley Gamble Funeral Home is honored to serve Sue’s family. www.holleygamble.com