GRIFTON - Mary Alice Mitchell, 86, of Grifton, passed away on June 2, 2013. She was born on August 5, 1926, to Coley and Blanche Edwards. She married Leroy Mitchell and that romance lasted for 59 years. He adored her and they had a rare and wonderful marriage. Their home drew extended family and they often gave shelter to those in need. They were loved by everyone that knew them. Mary Alice was meek, kind, gentle and always soft spoken. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, a brother, Marvin Edwards and wife Shirley, of Kinston; and a sister, Margaret Smart, of Taylor, Mich.; and a host of other family members. Funeral services will be handled by Farmer Funeral Services-Ayden. Sign the guest book at Kinston.com (Paid obituary)
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