Jack Mitchell

April 24, 2026

Jack Mitchell, 86, of Walnut Hill, FL., passed away on April 22, 2026. He was born on December 13, 1939, to John Mitchell and Mary Graham Mitchell.

He was a printer with Smurfit-Stone and a member and deacon with Liberty Church of Atmore, AL. Jack enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening, and was also a member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians.

Jack is survived by his wife, Hazel Flowers Mitchell; his daughters, Pam (Randy) Johnson of Stockton, AL., and Tammy (Danny) Sightler of Andalusia, AL.; 4 grandchildren, Kevin (Rebecca) Johnson, Ryan (Sarah Jane) Johnson, Danielle (Walt) Meeks, and Travis Sightler, and 5 great-grandchildren, Brook, Madison, Macey, Kaylee, and Hudson Tate.

He is also survived by his brothers, John C. Mitchell of Atmore, AL., Joe Wayne (Sue) Mitchell of Germany; his sisters, Helen Bell of Flomaton, AL., and Linda Johnson

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tim Wetzel and Pastor Greg Burns officiating. Interment will follow at Walnut Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Walnut Hill, FL.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. until service time at 3:00 p.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Ryan Johnson, Kevin Johnson, Travis Sightler, Willie Fountain, James English, and Kenny English.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Comments





Have a comment on this story?

We welcome your comments on this story, but there are some rules to follow::

(1) Be Nice. No comments that slander another, no racism, no sexism, no personal attacks.

(2) No Harrassing Comments. If someone says something bad about you, don't respond. That's childish.

(3) No Libel. That's saying something is not true about someone. Don't do it.

(4) Keep it clean. Nothing vulgar, obscene or sexually related. No profanity or obvious substitutions. Period.

(5) NorthEscambia.com reserves the right to remove any comments that violate our rules or we think to be inappropriate. We are not responsible for what is posted. Comments may not appear right away until they are approved by a moderator.

(6) Limit your comments to the subject in this story only, and limit comments to 300 words or less. Do not post copyrighted material. Comments will not be added to stories that are over 30 days old.

(7) No posts may advertise a commercial business, political candidate or political group, or link to another commercial web site or political site of any kind.

Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Obituaries