Ruby Wilf Mitchell

January 29, 1927 – June 12, 2020

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Ruby Wilf Mitchell of Amory, MS, formerly of Jackson, TN, joined her Heavenly Father on June 12, 2020. She was born in Dyess Colony, AR on Jan. 29, 1927, the daughter of Ephream Chester Burch and Eddie Lee Avenue Burch Burch. She loved people and enjoyed homemaking, singing, music, and was enthusiastic about fashion.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Horace Lee Wilf, a WWII Marine Corps Veteran; husband B.R. Mitchell, a Korean War Veteran; son-in-law Jim Scott; brother Loren Burch, a U.S. Army Veteran D-Day survivor; and brother Harold Burch.

She is survived by her son, Michael Wilf (Susan) of Amory, MS; daughter, Judy Scott of Blue Springs, MO; son Tony Wilf (Cindy) of Radford, VA; seven grandchildren; and multiple great-grandchildren.

In Lieu of flowers, please send memorials to St. Andrews United Methodist Church, 1123 Legion Dr. Amory, MS 38821 or to Central Grove Baptist Church, 30299 Central Grove Rd. Nettleton, MS 38858.

Arrangements by E.E. Pickle Funeral Home, Amory, MS.

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