Mitchell, Donna Lee (Dalton)

  • Friday, November 20, 2020

Donna Lee Mitchell, age 66, of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Thursday evening, November 19, 2020 at a local hospital.

She was born Feb. 1, 1954 in Griffin, Ga. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Lavada Gray; and sons, Richard Chappel, Jedediah Flood, brothers, Wayne Lyon and Gregory Lyon.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Tyler and Victoria Mitchell of Dalton, GA; daughter, Wanda Chappel of Newnan, GA; sisters, Nancy Henson of Sharpsburg, GA, Linda Conner of Franklin, GA; grandchildren, Jordan King, Natalie Antley, Arianna Dennard, Levi Barrow, Thomas Mitchell; great-grandchild, Kalon Antley; and nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.  

Due to the national health crisis and the COVID-19 virus, masks must be worn properly at all times and social distancing must be observed when visiting the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at pondersfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements are by Ponders Melrose Chapel, 138 Melrose Dr., Dalton, GA 30721, (706) 226-4002.

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