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Gloria Ursin Mitchell

ABBEVILLE – A home-going celebration of life for Mrs. Gloria Ursin Mitchell 68, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at New Life Church (1109 N. Lafitte Road, Abbeville, LA 70510) with Rev. Dr. Warren Milson III, officiating.
She will await the resurrection in Saint Paul Cemetery in Abbeville, LA.
Visitation hours will be observed at New Life Church on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at 8:00 A.M. until the time of the service.
Masks are required to attend the service.
A resident of Abbeville, LA, she transitioned peacefully at 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at her residence.
Mrs. Gloria Ursin Mitchell accepted Christ as her Savior at a young age. She became a member of First Holy Ghost Church of God in Christ in Abbeville, LA. She was a member of the Vermillion Parish NAACP and served as the assistant treasurer. She worked for Walmart for many years until her retirement.
She leaves to cherish her memory, her son: Milton Mitchell, IV of Abbeville, LA; two daughters: Rhenona Mitchell Frank (Kenneth) of Abbeville, LA and Letisha Miller of Joliet, IL; four brothers: Carl Ursin (Gwen) both of Abbeville, LA, Earn R. Ursin, Jr. (Sheila) of Youngsville, LA, and Alexander Ursin (Paulette) of Opelousas, LA and Peter Dozier (Ann) of Abbeville, LA; two sisters: Marilyn Mitchell of Abbeville, LA and Jerry Ursin Reed (Elvis) of Columbus, GA; seventeen grandchildren: Arianna Bridges, Aniya Martin, Amyia Mitchell, Maciah Mitchell, Ma’Kayla Frank, Ja’Ryah Chambers, Ja’Zayleigh Chambers, Alex Green, Alaysha Green, Arielle Green, Aaron Green, Ayreus Miller, Camron King, Davelle Lynn, Malik Waters, Kaylan Lewis, and Ja’Vayie Smith; one great granddaughter: Journei Davis; a special friend: James Miller and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Earn Ursin, Sr. and Daisy Levine Ursin; grandson: A’Dontee Martin; maternal grandparents: Langdon Levine and Nolia Petry; paternal grandparents: Alex Ursin and Addie Small Ursin.
Active pallbearers are Curtis Mitchell, Terrance Ursin, Brice Ursin, Steven Valere, Brandon Mitchell, and Jason Mitchell.
Honorary pallbearers are Carl Ursin, Earn R. Ursin, Jr., Alexander P. Ursin, Norman Levine, Kenneth Frank, Peter Dozier, and Enrick Levine.
Condolences may be expressed at www.fletcherfuneralhomes.org
Arrangements are entrusted to Fletcher Funeral Home (337-893-2440) 1116 Green Street, Abbeville, LA 70510.

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