Vera Joyce League Mitchell Obituary
Vera Joyce League Mitchell, 84, of Taft, Tennessee passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born Aug. 30, 1940, in Toney, Alabama, Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, William Arthur League and Nettie Reed League, as well as her husband, Thomas Ray “Buddy” Mitchell.
Joyce graduated from Sparkman High School and had a business career working in technical writing and computer science for 48 years. She worked and retired from the City of Huntsville.
Between her family life and work, she found her passion for music and gospel singing. She was a member of Cash Point Baptist Church for 59 years and loved to sing in church and with “The Cash Point Singers.”
Joyce leaves behind one brother, Harold “Hal” League; three children, Kimberly Mitchell (Victor) McKoy, Karla Mitchell Broadhead, and Art Mitchell, eight grandchildren; Heather Gray, Hannah Gray (Joseph) Faulkner, Holly Gray, Julia (Nathan) Clark, Mitchell Workman, William “Will” (Anna) Workman, Alex Mitchell, and Laura Mitchell; two great-grandchildren, Roma Gray Faulkner and Tatum Rae Workman, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Visitation and a chapel service was held on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home with Bro. Derrick Moose officiating. Burial followed in Blanche Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to Cash Point Baptist Church at 1994 Ardmore Hwy., Ardmore, Tennessee 38449.



