James Benjamin Mitchell

GEDCOM Note

1900-age listed 27. 1900-Farmer. 1900-Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. 1910-age listed 37. 1910-Track Layer-Coal Mine. 1910-listed as married 2 times. 1910-Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. 1920-age listed 47. 1920-Coal Miner. 1920-Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. 1930-age listed 57. 1930-Coal Miner. 1930-Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. 1940-age listed 67. 1940-District 89-21, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. 1966-age at death 94.

Mitchell, James Benjamin

James B. Mitchell, 94, Buried Dec. 26

Powderly - James Benjamin Mitchell, 94, of Powderly, died at 7:40 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 22 at the Muhlenberg Community Hospital.

He was born in Muhlenberg County Sept. 1, 1872.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday in Central City with the Rev. S.A. Kittinger officiating. Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nannie Edwards Mitchell; eight daughters, Mrs. Dave Rhoades of Martwick, Mrs. Elna Whitaker and Mrs. Hazel Doom of Central City, Mrs. Una Drake, Mrs. Maybell Vincent and Mrs. Bonnie Lee of Powderly, Miss Josie Mitchell of Evansville and Mrs. Evelyn McEvain of Chicago; son, Henry Mitchell of Chicago; sister, Mrs. Delia Board of Powderly; brother, Bud Mitchell of Central City. Source: Times-Argus, Central City, December 29, 1966