Mitchell, Axie GLADEWATER -- Funeral services for Axie Mitchell, 83, of Gladewater, will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, November 4, 2006, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel, with Larry W. Osborne officiating. Burial will be in Gladewater Memorial Park. Born February 14, 1923, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, she entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 1, 2006. She was a 1941 graduate of Wills Point High School and the Dallas School of Cosmetology. She owned Axie's Beauty Shop and later managed the Holly Shop. She was a member of the First Christian Church. She is survived by her husband, Clayton Mitchell of Gladewater; three daughters and sons-in-law, Sheron and Richard Smith of Gladewater, Pam Martin of Carrollton, and Latressa and Brad Watson of Frisco; and 11 grandchildren, Wade and Shannon Hagan, Tracie and Steve Resendez, Heidi Hagan, Rodney and Terri Carrington, Barry and Paige Stephenson, Holly and Anthony Bonnette, April Martin, Eric and Jessica Gostenik, Austin Watson, Lindsey Watson, and Craig Watson. Pallbearers will be Wade Hagan, Craig Watson, Rodney Carrington, Austin Watson, Brad Watson, and Jimmy Martin. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday evening, November 3, 2006, at Croley Funeral Home in Gladewater. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 11/3/2006.