Ricky Terry Mitchell, 65, of Ellisville, MS passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at  his residence in Ellisville, MS. He was born Saturday, October 5, 1957 in Laurel, Mississippi.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 19, 2023 from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Ellisville Funeral Home on 1204 B. Ave, Ellisville, MS. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM. The burial will take place in Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Ray Matthews will officiate. Ellisville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 601-477-3797

He was preceded in death by his father, William Mitchell;  mother, Billie Sue Broadhead Mitchell; and one brother, Glenn Mitchell.

Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Gwen Mitchell;  sons, David Walters (Tammi) and Ricky Mitchell (Dorothy);  daughter, Kyia Mitchell;  sister, Ramona Patrick;  grandsons, Derrick Robertson, Colby Westmoreland and Casey Westmoreland;  granddaughters, Jessica Jarrell, Amanda Rosado and Keyoria Westmoreland; Eight great grandchildren as well as a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Casey Westmoreland, Cassidy Westmoreland, Jim Landrum, Roy Landrum, Johnny Smith, and Chris Purvis.

Honorary pallbearers will be Johnny Mott.