Iris Royster Mitchell, 80, of Dinwiddie, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ambrose and Emma Crenshaw Royster; and husband, Allan B. Mitchell. She is survived by three children, Janet M. Campo, Jeffrey A. Mitchell and Michael L. Mitchell (Delila); six grandchildren, Jody A. Bendall (Crystal), Melissa B. Levy (Frank), Brian A. Mitchell, Kerry L. Mitchell, Brandon L. Mitchell and Dennis Burnette (Hannah); three great-grandchildren, Kayla B. Rayner, Grayson M. Levy and Nevaeh S. Burnette; sister, Shirley R. Smith; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family would like to give special thanks to the staff of Crater Community Hospice for their kindness and caring support. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at the Dinwiddie Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Southlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M., Monday, January 8, 2018 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Condolences may be registered at
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