Mildred I. Mikell, 89, formerly of Sanderson, died Sunday, August 12, 2012. She was a veteran of the Women’s Army Corps during WWII and a retired nursing assistant. A member of the Christian Fellowship Temple, Ms. Mikell enjoyed being part of the visitation ministry for the sick and shut-ins and participating with the prayer chain ministry. She also loved music, reading and spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived by sons David (Kathleen) Miller and Wayne (Martha Kay) Norris, both of Lake City; daughter Donna (Jerry) Hewett of Crawfordville, FL; ten grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
The funeral service will be held 2 pm on Friday, August 17 at her church with pastors David Thomas and Timmy Thomas officiating. Burial will follow at South Prong Cemetery . The family will receive friends one hour prior to service at the church. Forbes Funeral Home of Macclenny is in charge of arrangements.