Rev. Marshall Ray “Cotton” Mitchell, age 88, left his earthly body and stepped into eternity to meet his Savior, Jesus on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Friday Chaparral Hills Baptist Church, 4000 W. Cherry Ave. with Dr. Alan Burkhalter officiating. Graveside services will be 3:00 pm Friday at Logan Cemetery in Logan, New Mexico with Rev. Steve Kulback officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm Thursday at Cox-Rowley Funeral Home, 4180 Canyon Dr. Marshall was born July 10, 1931 in Des Moines, New Mexico to the late David E. and Mapry (Deaton) Mitchell. He was a 20 year veteran of the U.S. Navy and a Baptist Preacher, ministering to several churches for over 40 years. He was a member of Chaparral Hills Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Cleo Nell (Bacon) Mitchell; his parents; a brother, Edmon Mitchell; and a sister, Pattie Ratliff. Marshall is survived by two sons, Steve Mitchell and wife Teresa of Amarillo, and Karl G. Mitchell of San Diego, CA; a daughter, RaNell Mitchell of Amarillo; a brother, Wayne “Red” Mitchell and wife Yvonne of Fresno, CA; three grandchildren, Jake Mitchell, Cody Smith and wife Kenzie, and Kristen Smith; five great-grandchildren, Kalei Smith, Emeri Smith, Averi Smith, Nevin Smith, and Ryan Smith.
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