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MITCHELL, Parker The relatives and friends of Rev. Parker G. Mitchell, Pastor of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant, SC , and those of his wife, Mrs. Pecola H. Mitchell; those of his parents, Mrs. Georgianna Mitchell and the late Mr. Herman Mitchell; those of his children, Ms. Terri Washington, Ms. Venus B. Verner Ms. LaShawn Mitchell, Ms. Shawnette Toole, Mr. Parker G. Mitchell, II, Ms. Ashley S. Mitchell, and Ms. Erika P. Mitchell; those of his siblings, Mr. Herman Lee Mitchell, Mr. Harold R. (Jacqueline) Mitchell, Ms. Miriam (Walter) Henderson, Mr. William (Aveda) Pinder, Mrs. Joan R. (Rev. Will) Simpson, Mrs. Rosie B (Murray) Smith, Mrs. Dixie (Bobby) Walker, Mr. David (Rhonda) Mitchell, Ms. Linda Mitchell-Miles, Major Rayford (Daisy) Mitchell, Mrs. Panshella (Ferdinand) Cole, Mr. Kelvin Maurice Mitchell, Major Craig F. (AnCheta) Mitchell and Mr. Adrian Mitchell; and those of his nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives and friends are invited to attend his home going celebration on Saturday, September 30, 2006, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 7396 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, SC, Rev. Dr. Augustus Robinson, Jr., Pastor. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens, North Charleston, SC. Rev. Mitchell will repose this evening at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Highway 17 By-Pass, Mt. Pleasant, SC from 6-8 p.m. The family will receive friends from 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Mt. Pleasant, SC. Arrangements announced by HILTON'S MORTUARY, INC., 1852 E. Montague Ave., North Charleston, SC, (843) 554-2117. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Sep. 28 to Sep. 29, 2006.

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Joyce Melton

October 3, 2006

To The Mitchell Family - May God be with you all at this time and always. Shareing your lost, Parker was truly a man of God and a dear person. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Stay encourage and continue looking towards the hills which cometh your help. God bless each of you.

Pamela Burch-Sims

October 2, 2006

Dr. Mitchell,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

James Cantrell

October 2, 2006

May God bless and strengthen your family during this time of sorrow.

Lawrence James

October 2, 2006

Dr. Mitchell,

Please know that you, Jackie, and the entire Mitchell family(here, in South Carolina, and everywhere) are thought about and prayed for by the James family. Continue to look up!

Annette Sheppard

October 2, 2006

Pecola,

I am sorry to hear about Parker's passing. However, I know he's in a better place. Based on the words from the Apostle Paul "To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord!" You and the entire family are in my prayers.

May God continue to bless and strengthen you.

Lora Springer

October 2, 2006

We are sorry for the loss of your loved one. Our prayers are with you.

Lora Springer & Family
TSU, Career Center

Revlon Briggs

October 2, 2006

Dr. Mitchell,

You and your family are in my prayers. I trust that you know the special love and comfort only God can give. With deepest concern and sympathy.

Fletcher Moon

October 2, 2006

To the Mitchell Family:

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of bereavement, yet celebration of the life of Rev. Mitchell.

Fletcher F. Moon
(colleague of Drs. Harold and Jacqueline Mitchell at Tennessee State University)

Brenda Collier

October 2, 2006

Your family is in my prayers, Brother Harold!

Norva Myles

September 29, 2006

To the Mitchell Family:
My heart is saddened over the lost of your love one. Pastor Parker Mitchell will be greatly missed.
I will remember you all in my prayers.
God bless and keep you.

Penelope Joy Franklin

September 29, 2006

To Lashawn, Shawnette, and children:

We are unable to be with you, and your family but know that our prayers, and thoughts are with you. Look to God, he is the answer and still in charge. We're always here for you.

Love, Uncle Eric and Auntie Nep

Celestine Jinks

September 29, 2006

To the Parker Mitchell family,
You have our deepest sympathy. just remember that God will always be with you.
The Jinks Family
John's Isalnd Sc 29455

Gail Gilliard & Family

September 29, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

JAMES BURTON

September 29, 2006

MAY GOD'S WORDS AND THE SWEET MEMORIES OF YOUR LOVED ONE COMFORT YOU DURING THESE DARK MOMENTS.

Romona Perry

September 29, 2006

Dr. Mitchell,

I am praying for you and your family during this time of bereavement. God will give you strength during this difficult time. Hold to God's unchanging hand.

Caudell Capers

September 29, 2006

Pecolia & family,
God only takes the best. You are and the children are continually in my prayers. Try to focus on the good times you have had, the precious memories that God gave you. He did not bring you this far to leave you, just continue to hold on to his hands. Love
Caudell Capers

Donnie Smith

September 29, 2006

To The Mitchell Family.
I am so very sorry for your loss. As a co-worker of Parker I am saddened with his passing.

It is Gods promise to each of us who believe that the we will all meet again. Be strong in the Lord, Place your burdens on his shoulders.

The Lord is a great provider.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort.
II Corinthians 1 : 3

Tatcia ( Tasha ) Phifer ( Wilson )

September 29, 2006

I'm so sorry to here about the passing of ( Parker ), My heart goes out to each and everyone of you.

Tatcia Phifer

Latrecia Pond

September 29, 2006

My Blessings to the family of Major Mitchell;from his famiiy at Garrett Academy of Technology.

September 29, 2006

Our hearts and prayers are with you during your time of bereavement. Remember trust and lean on God and he will see you through.

Derrick and Alfreda Ricahrdson

Elaine Fishburne

September 29, 2006

To My Uncle & Friends. Uncle Parker You Will be Missed. Please Keep Our Family In Your Prayers During this Time of Transition. Thank You for Your Love And Support Sincerely, Mrs. Elaine Scipio Fishburne (Neice of Rev. Parker Mitchell)

Elder Vita Y. Reese, Mrs. Pezerlia C. Reese And the Reese Family

September 29, 2006

Certainly our hearts and prayers goes out to Mrs. Georgianna, the Mitchell and New Hope Baptist Church Families. Just know that God is Infinite in His Wisdom and Perfect in His Love. May the God of Peace and the One who does ALL things WELL, be with you today and sustain you through all of your tomorrows!

SUGVONA JENNINGS

September 29, 2006

TO THE MITCHELL FAMILY,
WE HAVE INDEED LOST ONE OF OUR STRONGEST LINKS IN THIS CHAIN WE CALL FAMILY BUT JUST KNOW THAT THE LORD WAS HIS LIGHT AND HIS SALVATION AND THE STRENGH OF HIS LIFE....PSALM27:1. HE WILL BE MISSED BY ALL HOW KNEW AND LOVED HIM.

Doug Wilson

September 29, 2006

Parker was a great man and true friend. He will be missed by all of his friends at Heyward, but we are all comforted to know he is in a better place now.

Alvina Cromwell

September 29, 2006

To Pecola and Family
My prays are you and your family in your time of sorrow. May God Bless and keep you and your family
With Love
Your Classmate
Alvina Cromwell and Family

Randolph Litmon

September 29, 2006

"IN SYMPATHY AND FRIENDSHIP"

May the love of friends and family be a source of comfort in your time of loss. Please know how much Parker was loved, and how much your loss is felt by us. God keep you.

Randolph Litmon & Family

Robert and Barbara Stoney

September 29, 2006

FROM THE STONEY FAMILY:
Words cannot express what you may be feeling now but we know of a Saviour that will comfort you with your sorrow. May God Bless...

Deacon Julian Greene and Family

September 29, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

L Annette Van Hannegeyn

September 29, 2006

To the Mitchell family:

My prayers and thoughts are with you. Parker and I grew up together, attended Sunday School at Union Baptist Church, North Charleston back in the days with his dad as one of our teachers.

Parker was a very quiet, kind hearted person and will be greatly missed.

Just keep your hands in God's hand.

Generette and Van Hannegeyn family

Mattie Englemon

September 29, 2006

Pecola, We're so very sorry. Pastor Mitchell is resting now. You know, "whatever you need...".
Sincerely,
Mattie Englemon and Alison

September 29, 2006

To The Mitchell Family:

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. CPW and the Charleston area has suffered a GREAT loss. Parker had such quiet wisdom. He is missed already. We will continue to keep your family in our prayers.

Sincerely,

Gwen Brown & Family

Theresa Gadson

September 29, 2006

Parker was such a wonderful person and his presence here at Charleston Water System will be missed but we know that the kind words he shared will be fond memories in our hearts.

May God Bless you all and strengthen you during your hour of bereavement.

Theresa Gadson
Charleston Water System

Levy Berry

September 29, 2006

We know that you know that God cares. Keep the Faith and Hold on.

Dec. Levy & Shirley Berry

Lloyd Clayton

September 29, 2006

I am deeply saddened by our loss. Parker was a great man and I have pleasent memories of him. You have my sympathy and I know we will never forget him.

Miriam Hemderson

September 29, 2006

Dear Parker,You have been such a great inspiration to me and my family. You have always been ,kind , strong and knowledgeable. You shared your wisdom & knowledge with all of us. You guided us through good and bad times. You took a stand when it was time to stand and you took a back seat when it was time to be still. I admired you greately.You traveled with your family to Georgia to Bless our new home and dedicate it to God. You prayed for us and blessed us. We are greatful to you for all that you have given us, your spiritual insights,your encouragements,your presence in our lives and your love. You were a strong soldier in God's army. I know our Heavenly Father and our earthly Father have welcomed you to your new home.Daddy came to take you home to a better place. There is no place as peaceful as resting in the arms of your loved ones.I know next week you and Daddy will be building new houses up in Heaven. Brother ,we love you and will miss you,but we know where you are. I will see you when I get there.You kept the faith, fought a good fight and you have gone to a great reward. You have shown the rest ou us the way. Thank you my dear Brother for being a good christian and a good person. God loved you best. My famiily and I love you and will miss you.
Love Your Sister, Miriam

Adlee & Joetta Abdullah

September 28, 2006

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Moses Gibbs III

September 28, 2006

The Gibbs family sends our Prayers/Love to the Mitchell Family during the passing of Parker. The Lord knows the answer to all things because he is in control. We pray that the Lord will give the family comfort/perfect peace during this time

Doreen Witherspoon Cooper

September 28, 2006

Wishing you a day of special moments in this time of sorrow and treasured memories to lift you up.

Cassetta Hall

September 28, 2006

To The Mitchell,

Hold on to the wonderful and many memories you all have of him. As long as you live your love one lives because he will live in each and every one your hearts. I am praying for each and every one of you.

mary aiken

September 28, 2006

I am so sorry to hear of the lost of Parker. he always had a sweet smile on his face and a very kind word to share.
Remember God is what ever you need him to be in anything. Put him first and lean not to your on understanding but only to his truths and he will bring you through this

The Meggett's

September 28, 2006

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Cynthia M. Bright

September 28, 2006

To The Mitchell Family: No more pain and suffering for Parker.we love him but jesus love him best.I give you my deepest sympathy and my prayers are with you at this time of your bereavement.

Elmire Raven

September 28, 2006

Sister Mitchell,

Of course, the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (Mt. Pleasant) family will miss Rev. Mitchell. I know that I will miss my Pastor who always reminded me that he was "younger " than me (only by a few months). May God Bless ALL of you. Know that I will be praying for you and with you.

Sister Elmire Raven

Laura Brown

September 28, 2006

In loving memory of your husband and father of your children. Pastor Mitchell will be missed. His spirit lives on and always will, times he laughed,gave advice, helped us or just listened, echo in the memories of those who lifes he touched. And being so remembered his legacy will live on.
Love,

Steven & Bernice Capers

September 28, 2006

Adrian, Steven and I are sorry for your lost and our prayers are with you and your family. Remeber always that we are here for you. God Bless

Colanthia Brown-Alvarez

September 28, 2006

Pecola, I was sadden to read of your loss. Just remember to keep your hands in Gods hands and he will guide you through. My warmerst regrets, Colanthia Brown (United Way Co-worker)

VINCE LAMBERTI

September 28, 2006

I WISH TO EXTEND MY SYMPATHY TO YOU AND FAMILY. I WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE THE SERVICES BUT MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL.

Edward Smalls

September 28, 2006

I am sadden by the news of Parker's passing. He was a good classmate and I consider him a friend and confidant. He kept me on an even keel at SWU. God has brought one of his own home to be with his Father. I will miss him and I hold you and the family up to God for comfort in this time of grief.

God bless you and the family.

Tomm Bennekin

September 28, 2006

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Min Donald Hall

September 28, 2006

Mitchell Family
With sympathy in the loss of your husband
Our human life but dies down to its root,and still puts forth its green blade to eternity.
Losing someone so close to us is so difficult, things appear meaningless and life just seems unfair...But as time passes your loss will get easier, it's true, and cherished memories help to keep your husband close to you.
May God continue bless you and your family.

Teresa Lucas Pitts

September 28, 2006

To The Mitchell Family:

I am so sorry for your loss. I worked at CPW with Parker and he was always such a kind and gracious man. He will be sadly missed within our CPW family. I will continue to keep you and your family in my prayers.

Rev. Al Finley

September 28, 2006

In your hour of sorrow, we will be praying for you. Pastor will be missed. His smile will be missed. Just remember; God is a too wise of a God to make a mistake.

Carole Smith

September 28, 2006

Adrian,

You and your family have our deepest sympathy. May God comfort you all in your time of sorrow.

Michael & Carole(Smalls) Smith

Elaine Bozman

September 28, 2006

Pecola, P.G., Ashley & Erika,
I am so sorry to hear of Parker's passing. He was a wonderful,sweet and compasionate man that will be missed by all that had the honor of knowing him. The entire family is in my thoughts and prayers. God will guide you through the days to come.

Rev. Joseph Brown

September 28, 2006

My Heartfelt Prayers as well as Thoughts go out to you during these your time of bereavement. May the Great Comforter give your entire family the Peace that surpasseth all understanding..

Nicole Scott

September 28, 2006

Pecola and Mrs. Georgie:

May you find peace, solace, and comfort in God during your time of loss. Just keep the faith and know that earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family.

HERMAN "BOBBY" ANDERSON

September 28, 2006

TO THE MITCHELL FAMILY MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY DURING YOUR TIME OF BEREAVEMENT.

Shashuna Gray

September 28, 2006

My thoughts ana prayers are with the family as celebrate the homegoing of your beloved son, father, husband, and friend.

Love,
Shashuna

Shirley Ravenel

September 28, 2006

Pecola, our prayers and thoughts are with you and the family, be strong, God said he will never put more on us than we can bear.

Dea. Melvim and Shirley Ravenel

Mary Wells

September 28, 2006

Sister Mitchell & Family:

Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart. Hold fast to
the memories, continue to trust in God and he will take care of you. Prayers are with you.

Karen Wright

September 28, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jophelia Kirkland-Mitchell

September 28, 2006

Pecola and Family,

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I know that there are no words that can describe your pain but I am going to tell you to just keep your hands in God's unchanging hands and he will surely see you through. My prayers are with you and your family.

Valdaze Burgess

September 28, 2006

To Pecola & family our deepest sympahty goes out to you today and
always. We love you all very much.

We are confident, I say, and willingrather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. II Corinthians 5:8

Love: Valdaze,Terrell,Brenda, Courtnay, Justin & Haley.

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