MILFORD - Mildred E. Mitchell passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, March 8, 2018. She was born on Feb. 25, 1921 in Harbeson, the daughter of the late James H. and Mamie (Cooper) Warrington.
Mildred was a kind, thoughtful, and loving soul who was adored by everyone who knew her. She loved God, her family, and friends with all of her being. She was a fervent prayer warrior for all those in need.
She enjoyed reading her Bible, watching baseball, (especially the Phillies and Nationals) going to the beach, and cooking her specialty dishes for her family. She truly enjoyed her sweets!
She was a member of the New Life Baptist Church.
Although she is finally at peace, she will truly be missed.
Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Mitchell; four brothers, Howard, Richard, Nelson, and Everett Warrington; sister, Marie Moore; two daughters, Janet Carey and Joan Niblett; and grandson, Craig Niblett.
She is survived by her son, George Mitchell (Barbara) of Seaford; two son-in-law's, David Carey of Lincoln and Eddie Niblett of Milford; two brothers, Fred Warrington of Magnolia and Rodney Warrington of Houston; brother-in-law, Lee Moore; seven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 12 p.m. at New Life Baptist Church, 945 S. Dupont Blvd., Milford, DE 19963. Friends may call after 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Slaughter Neck Cemetery, Milford.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mildred's memory can be made to New Life Baptist Church, at the above address.
Arrangements in the care of Berry-Short Funeral Home, Milford.