James K. Mitchell, “Jimmy,” 64, of Norwood, LA, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022, after having bravely battled a long illness. A master carpenter by trade, Jimmy had been aptly described by one of his doctors as a “Renaissance Man.” His talents and joys were innumerable. He will be missed dearly by all who knew him. Jimmy is survived by his mother, Christine H. Mitchell; wife, Barbara S. Mitchell; sons, Joshua K. Mitchell (Jessica) and Jacob K. Mitchell; granddaughter, Addison C. Mitchell; brothers, J. Kane Mitchell (Theresa) and Scott A. Mitchell (Esperanza); sister, Tracey E. Mitchell; former wife, Pamela S. Mitchell (Steven); and numerous aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews. Jimmy is predeceased by his father, B. R. Mitchell. A memorial gathering will be held at Greenoaks Funeral Home, 9595 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA, on Saturday, September 24, 2022, from 12pm until 4pm. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.greenoaksfunerals.com
