Rusty Mitchell Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rusty Mitchell of Columbus, Mississippi, born in Starkville, Mississippi, who passed away on June 5, 2025, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Coy Mitchell and Dot Chesser Patton; and his stepfather Jim Patton. He is survived by: his siblings, Denise O'Brian (Dink) of Smithville, Michelle Mitchell of Columbus and Robbie Mitchell (Pat) of Columbus; his nephew Chris O'Brian (Nikki) of Smithville; his niece Torie O'Brian of Brandon; his great-nephews, Luke O'Brian (Hailey) of Mantachie and Lane O'Brian of Amory; his great-niece Tenley O'Brian of Brandon; and his stepsiblings, Edward Patton, Tamela Patton Jordan and Tiffany Patton Browning. He is also survived by cousins and friends.
In lieu of flowers, contributions reflecting Rusty's love for animals can be made to the Columbus-Lowndes Humane Society, 50 Airline Road, Columbus, MS 39701, the New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, PO Box 1746, Starkville, MS 39760, or to the charity of your choice.
