Bertha Mitchell Obituary

The world bids farewell to Bertha Mitchell of Fairdale, Kentucky, departing on March 25, 2025 at the age of 87. Bertha leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bertha Mitchell to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Sam Rayhill, and Edith Rayhill, Sr.; her husband Nelson "Ray" Mitchell; her children, Nelvina "Blondie" Mitchell Durbin, Rickey Dale Mitchell and Thomas Nelson "Tommy" Mitchell; her siblings, June Rayhill (Doris), Sonny Rayhill (Pat), Tom Rayhill (Janice), Bub Rayhill (Marie), George Rayhill (Alice), Norman Rayhill, Rosie Rayhill, Johnny Rayhill (Ester) and Deloris Mason (Delbert); her siblings-in-law, Brenda H. Mitchell, Thomas E. Mitchell, Charles T. Baker, Dean Snellen, John Brown, Dwight Richardson and Tim Risinger; her sons-in-law, Bob Stayton and John Durbin; her niece Becky Lynn Dorton; her nephews, John Brown Jr., Chuck Baker and Ernest Richardson; and her great-niece Michaela Walls.

She is survived by: her daughters, Valerie Denise Mitchell Stayton and Samantha Dawn Mitchell Brown (Carl); her sister Margaret "Birtie" Baker; her siblings-in-law, John Henry Mitchell (Brenda), Jo Ann Snellen, Patsy Brown, Virgie Richardson, Brenda J. Risinger and Sherry "Kay" Wicker (Stevie); her grandchildren, Casey Bowman (Jake), Cristie Ramsey, Wendy Underwood (George), Edmund Doyle, Nick Durbin, Ben Durbin (Jennifer), Sarah Nalley, Hannah Durbin, Cory (Sam), Tony, Dusty and Tabitha Mitchell (Kevin); her daughter-in-law Bobbi Mitchell; and her friends, Lovey Cantrell (Glenn) and Doris Rhodes.

Memorial donations in Sissie's honor should be directed to any of the following: Breast Cancer Awareness, Rett Syndrome Research Foundation (RSRF), or Jimmy Swaggart Ministries (SBN).