Ms. Doris Jean Mitchell's Obituary
Doris Jean Mitchell, 88, passed away on April 1st, 2023, in Venice, Florida. She was born on June 30th, 1934, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Walter and Rosa Hutchinson. Doris was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was beautiful, hard-working, and outgoing.
Doris graduated from Fairdale High School in Kentucky. She pursued a career as a hairdresser in Florida, owning her own salon, Doris’ Primp Shop, for 25+ years. Later in life, she worked as an administrative assistant at DCI Laboratory in Nashville, Tennessee.
Doris enjoyed gardening, going to the beach, going on vacations, shopping, fashion, and loved to be around people and entertain. She was a member of Brentwood Baptist Church in Brentwood, TN.
Doris is survived by her son, Ronald Elliott; daughter, Kimberly (Steve) Elmore; grandsons, Tanner Elmore (Katlin) and Garrett Elmore; great-granddaughter, Kinsley Elmore; sister-in-law, Martha Hutchinson; and six nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry T. Mitchell; father, Walter Hutchinson; mother, Rosa F. Hutchinson; brother, Robert Hutchinson; and son, Timothy T. Mitchell.
The services for Doris will be held at Spring Hill Funeral Home, 5110 Gallatin Pike S. Nashville, TN. 37216 on Thursday, May 4th at 12pm. The burial will be private and for family only.
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