Mitchell, Loretta Mary Services for Loretta Mitchell, 76, of Longview, will be 2 p.m. Friday, January 26, 2007, at East Texas Funeral Home with Bro. Chris Rogers officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens. She passed away January 15, 2007, at a local hospital. Ms. Mitchell was born February 1, 1930, in Duncan, Okla., to Lonnie Stevens and Ozella Pogue Stevens. Loretta was a homemaker, loving her family. She loved to shop and was known for creative arts and crafts. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harrell Ray Mitchell in 1996, and a brother, Lloyd Stevens. Survivors include her sons, Robert Mitchell and wife, Linda, of White Oak and Mickey Mitchell and wife, Dianne, of Ore City; daughter, Leta Kay White and husband, Col. James White of Pennsylvania; sister, Wanda Towell of Oklahoma City, Okla.; grandchildren, Janita Lynn Winn, Wesley Ray Mitchell, Christi Glaze, Tori Dabreu, James R. White III and Julie Kay Jackson; and 14 great-grandchildren. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 1/21/2007.