Laura Colvin Mitchell, age 89, of Stanley, NC passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, November 22, 2024. Born September 25, 1935 in Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late James Guy Colvin and Pauline Bryant. She was the wife of the late Jerrell Mitchell.
A graduate of Lowell High School, Laura was a member of West Charlotte Church for many years. She was the owner and operator of her own catering business.
She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family, especially her nieces and nephews some of whom she helped raise.
Left to cherish her memory are her sisters, Doris Messer and Debbie Bryant; brother, Richard "Dickie" Bryant; her granddaughter, Brittany; along with many cherished nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, Laura was preceded in death by her sisters, Joyce Causby, and Becky Miller; and her brother, Jackie Bryant.
A visitation for Laura will be held Saturday, November 30, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at West Charlotte Church at Freedom, 1646 Toddville Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214. The funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM. Burial in Forest Lawn West Cemetery. Condolences may be submitted at www.forestlawnwest.com.
