of Helena, AR

December 24, 1938 - June 1, 2021

Frances Mitchell, age 82, of Helena, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. She was born December 24, 1938 in Marvell, Arkansas to the late Lelar White and Thomas Bates Henson. She attended Church of God of Prophecy in West Helena.

She is survived by two sons, Luther Mitchell, Jr. of West Helena and Anthony Mitchell (Parissa) of Texarkana, Texas; two daughters, Gail Holcomb of Southaven, Mississippi and Christine Tumey of Yellville, Arkansas; eight grandchildren, Jonathan Walters, Amber Holcomb, Richard Mitchell Walters, Adam Mitchell, Stephanie Bonicelli, David Mitchell, Jamie Norris and Stormie Cotton; nine great grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Luther George Mitchell, Sr.; parents, Lelar and Thomas; grandson, Benjamin Holcomb; a great-grandson, Luke Walters; two brothers; and five sisters.

A funeral service for Frances Mitchell will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. Visitation will begin an hour before the service at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home as well. Interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Park in West Helena. Sister Doris Smith will officiate.

Pallbearers are Jonathan Walters, Richard Mitchell Walters, Amber Holcomb, Dale Godwin, Jr., Art Powell and Clint Moneymaker.

Honorary pallbearers are Gabriel Walters, Adam Mitchell and Seth Moneymaker.

Services are directed by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870) 572-2571. Relatives and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/westhelena.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
508 East Plaza Street
West Helena, AR  72390
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com