Willis Lynn Mitchell, Jr.'s Obituary
Willis Lynn Mitchell, Jr., 64, of Collierville, TN died June 26, 2020 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Lynn was born May 26, 1956 in Memphis, TN. He graduated from Germantown High School and studied at The University of Memphis. He is survived by his wife Laura, daughters Nicole Hollis and Courtney Read (Wes), son Zachary Mitchell, mother Delores Mitchell, sister Denise Carter (Chris,) brother Greg Mitchell (Jan), mother-in-law Kaye Childers and brother-in-law, Mark Stevens (Julie). He also leaves his grandchildren whom he loved dearly; Gage Harber, Jackson Mitchell, Sam Hollis, Ella Read and Avery Read, as well as many loving family members and special friends. He is preceded in death by his father, Willis Lynn Mitchell, Sr. Prior to Lynn’s illness, he was employed by Lanter Distribution.
A celebration of Lynn’s life will be scheduled at a later date. Donations can be made to The American Cancer Society or LeBonheur Children’s Hospital. For donations to LeBonheur, in memory of Lynn to honor his granddaughters Ella and Avery Read, please click on the link below:
https://bit.ly/38cL8Hc
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