Garnell "Watford" Mitchell's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2026 in Middletown, Connecticut

Garnell "Watford" Mitchell

December 23, 1939 - February 26, 2026 (86 years old)

Middletown, Connecticut

Garnell "Watford" Mitchell's obituary , Passed away on February 26, 2026 in Middletown, Connecticut

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Doolittle Funeral Service Inc and Cromwell Funeral Home

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Garnell "Watford" Mitchell

December 23, 1939 - February 26, 2026 (86 years old)

Middletown, Connecticut

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Garnell Mitchell Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Garnell Mitchell of Middletown, Connecticut, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Garnell left this world on February 26, 2026 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though Garnell has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charlie E. Watford and Garnett Ruth Wiggins-Watford. She is survived by: her children, Milton L. Mitchell, Sr. of Fort Washington and Freda A. Mitchell of Meriden, Connecticut.; and her sons-in-law, Michael L. Spievey of Middletown, Connecticut, Shirley D. Mitchell of Middletown and Raleigh L. Mitchell, Jr. of Middletown, Connecticut. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren, one sister and one brother.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Doolittle Funeral Service Inc and Cromwell Funeral Home



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