Juanita Braudaway Mitchell
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Jaunita Braudaway Mitchell, age 88, of Jackson, most recently residing in Woodstock, GA, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 1st, 2021. She was born on February 18th, 1932 in Iuka, MS to the late Blanche and William Braudaway.
Jaunita was very active at West Jackson Baptist Church where she was a choir member. In addition, to attending church services and events, Juanita enjoyed reading, listening to music and spending time with her family. She spent many years as the Director of HR at the Jackson Sun where she developed life-long friendships.
Jaunita Mitchell is now reunited with her husband, Bill "Pop" Mitchell; son, David Keith Mitchell; daughter, Donna Lynn MacKinney; and sister, Joyce Keaton. She is survived by her son, Phillip Mitchell and his wife Shantelle Mitchell; grandchildren, Abby MacKinney, Ben MacKinney, Billy Mitchell, Andrew Mitchell, Matthew Mitchell; and 3 great grandchildren.
Services will be held in Woodstock, Georgia on Thursday afternoon. Juanita will be buried with Pop and David at Highland Memorial Gardens in Jackson, TN