Lewis Ray Mitchell

Lewis Ray Mitchell, age 58, of Paris, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. Memorial services have been scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, March 12, 2022 in the Chapel of Bright-Holland Funeral Home with a time of visitation to begin one hour prior to service time. Rev. Mark Sanders will officiate. Lewis was born February 14, 1964 in Paris, Texas to James William and Patsy Sue Tucker Mitchell. He graduated from Whitehouse High School and his career in concrete work spanned many years and he was known as a true jack-of-all-trades. He enjoyed music and fishing. His favorite fishing hole was anywhere there were fish. He learned to cook when he was young for his siblings and it remained a passion throughout his life. His four-legged companion, Abby Lee, held a very special place in his heart. He was preceded in death by his father and a sister-in-law, Samantha Mitchell. Survivors include his wife, Jessica Gillie; his children, April Nicole Mitchell, Benjamin Craig Mitchell, Heavenly Willborn, and Skyler Wayne Gillie; grandchildren, Jaycee Mitchell, Caidence Upchurch, and Cavin Upchurch; mother, Patsy Mitchell; and siblings, Michael Mitchell and wife, Jennifer, Becky Brooks and husband Carl, Lynn Burns and husband Allen, and Mark Mitchell; a very special aunt, Shirley Meredith; also surviving are numerous cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and extended family members and well as many friends.