Elvin Myrel Mizell

Mr. Mizell was born July 20, 1929 in Bertie county, NC, the son of the late Eli Edward Mizell amd Burlie Elizabeth Perry Mizell. He was also predeceased by a brother, Edward Perry Mizell.

He was a Korean War Veteran and served in the US Army from 1951 through 1953. He retired from J. P. Stevens and Company and worked for that company for 47 years.
He is survived by his wife Clara Virginia Mayle Mizell, his daughter Wendy Mizell Faucette and her husband Pastor Donald Gene Faucette and a son, Clifton Mizell. Seven grandchildren, Eric Pittman, Jeffrey Pittman, Joshua Pittman, Shay Ward, Gage Mizell, Bridgete Byrum and Bryan Bissette. Three great grandchildren, Allyssa Pittman, Levi Pittman and Lucas Carter.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Massey Funeral Home in Roanoke Rapids with Pastor Donald Gene Faucette officiating. Burial will follow with military honors at the family cemetery in Pleasant Hill, NC.
The family will receive friends at Massey Funeral Home, Tuesday, April 19, 2016 from 7:00 until 8:30 PM.