MITCHELL, Mary Blue - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

COVINGTON—Mrs. Mary Della Mitchell, 69, died Sunday at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Danville, Ill., where she had been a patient the past two days. Mrs. Mitchell was born Aug. 11, 1890 near Portland Arch in Fountain County, the daughter of Richard H. and Mary Hickman Blue. She married Charles (Mitt) Mitchell in 1948. He preceded her in death in 1955. She had been a life resident of Covington. She lived at the Ingram Nursing Home here since last December. Survivors include four brothers, Squire of Covington, William of Hillsdale, Lewis of Covington and Samuel of Danville, Ill.; and one sister, Della Bruce of Danville. Eight brothers and sisters are deceased. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home in Covington with Rev. Glenn Ray officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Monday.   --typed by Walt W