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Daniel William (Billy) Mitchell, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2012)

He was a leading citizen of Campbellsville, KY, a highly respected business, church, and civic leader. He was a member, former treasurer, and an active member of The Session of Bethel First Presbyterian Church. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He was owner of Mitchell's Men's Wear, and served on numerous boards and civic clubs, including Citizens Bank & Trust Company Board of Directors, Campbellsville Kiwanis Club, and Taylor County Fair Board. He was a founding board member and former chairman of the Taylor Regional Hospital Board of Directors.
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Daniel William "Billy" Mitchell, 86, of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late L. M. Mitchell, Sr. and Mattye Gowdy Hatcher Mitchell, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, October 30, 1925. He died at 12:22 A.M., Friday, April 27, 2012, in Lexington, at the age of 86.

Funeral services are at 2pmET/1pmCT, Sunday, April 29, 2012 at the Bethel First Presbyterian Church, 502 East Main Street Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Jim Murphy. Burial will be in the Bethel Cemetery. Visitation will be 5pm-9pmET/4pm-8pmCT, Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, and after 12:30pmET/11:30amCT., Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Bethel First Presbyterian Church



Pallbearers: Billy Joe Douglas, Jordan Johnson, Dean Loane, Frank Metzmeier, Mark Pasquariello. Jonathan Warren. Lloyd Wilds, and Shane Wilds.

Honorary pallbearers: The Session of Bethel First Presbyterian Church.

Daniel William (Billy) Mitchell, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2012)

Daniel William "Billy" Mitchell was the son of the late L. M. Mitchell, Sr. and Mattye Gowdy Hatcher Mitchell. He was born in Taylor County, KY, Friday, October 30, 1925. He died Friday, April 27, 2012, in Lexington, Fayette County, KY, at the age of 86 years, 5 months, and 28 days.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Bethel First Presbyterian Church, where he was a former treasurer and an active member of The Session..

He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army Air Corps.

He was owner of Mitchell's Men's Wear.

He was community minded, having served on numerous boards and civic clubs, including Citizens Bank and Trust Company Board of Directors, founding board member and former chairman of Taylor Regional Hospital Board of Directors, Campbellsville Kiwanis Club and Taylor County Fair Board.

He was also a member of Pitman Masonic Lodge No. 124 F A & M..

Billy also enjoyed playing saxophone while in high school with the Campbellsville College band..

He united in marriage to Jeanne Wheat on November 16, 1946..

Besides his wife, Jeanne Wheat Mitchell, he is survived by the following:
  • One son and three daughters: Rev. Dr. Dan Mitchell and wife, Bernadette, of Panama City, Florida; Jennifer Mitchell of New York City; Cynthia Mitchell and husband, Mark Pasquariello, of Lexington, KY; and Laura T. Wilds and husband, Lloyd, of Campbellsville, KY

  • Seven grandchildren: Anne DeSpain, Lynn Mitchell Lind, Lee Mitchell, Jonathan Warren, Sara Wilds Johnson, Shane Wilds and Shelby Wilds

  • Seven great-grandchildren: Raven Evans, Rowen Evans, Maylee Wilds, Zane Johnson, Addison Johnson, Hampton Lind and Aiden Mitchell Loane

  • Several nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother: Lucylle Mitchell Meyer, Lynwood M. Mitchell, Jr. and Margaret Mitchell Skaggs.Send a condolence to the family of Daniel William (Billy) Mitchell

The family requests expressions of sympathy to be donations to Bethel First Presbyterian Church and may be made at the Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home. The Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, in charge of arrangements.


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Daniel William (Billy) Mitchell, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2012)





2012-04-27 - 418 Lebanon AV, Campbellsville, KY - Photo from Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home.
Daniel William (Billy) Mitchell, Taylor Co., KY (1925-2012) with wife Jeane Wheat Mitchell, who survives


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