Mrs. Naomi Mitchner

MITCHNER, Mrs. Naomi - Age 60, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015 at McLaren-Flint. Family hour 10 a.m. Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Second Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 6046 N. Clio Rd., Mt. Morris, MI. with funeral service commencing at 11 a.m. Rev. Rodney Williams officiating. Interment Sunset Hills Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10 a.m. Thursday. Mrs. Mitchner will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd. and may be viewed from 12 p.m.- 8 p.m. Wednesday. Ms. Naomi Mitchner was born June 14, 1954 in Drew, Mississippi, the daughter of Allen and Hattie Beatrice (Sayles) Mitchner. She attended Drew Public Schools and Church of Christ Holiness in Drew, MS. Naomi moved to Flint, Michigan and raised 4 sons, Ken, Rell, Al and Thad. Naomi worked construction for all of 15 years. She was a member of various church auxiliaries and choirs for the past 25 years. Naomi was also a member of Second Friendship Missionary Baptist Church where she served in the Choir and Usher ministry. She enjoyed traveling, talking on the phone, shopping, family outings, reading her Bible and spending time with her church family. She also enjoyed cooking, watching her family and friends enjoy one another. Ms. Naomi Mitchner leaves to cherish her memory: 4 sons, Kenneth (April) Mitchner, Rangil Mitchner, William Mitchner and Thaddeus Mitchner, all of Flint; grandchildren, Sasha Prentice of Chicago, IL, Ken Jr. and China of Little Rock, AR, Tank, Tyrell, Rell Jr., Cherell, Jackie, Kendrell, Kye, all of Flint, Kadince of Minnesota and Dimarius (Booder) of Flint; great-grandson, Cameron Conklin Bradley; 5 sisters, Mamie Beamon, Minnie Pearl Mitchner, Mary Ann (Willie) Lewis, Martha Mitchner and Cherrie Mitchner; 3 brothers, Lee Thorn Mitchner, Howard Lee Mitchner and Robert Mitchner; 11 nieces, Monica, Mamie, Marlyn, Kimberly, Elizabeth, Catherine, Mya, Cindy of Minnesota, Hattie, Lurenea and Amerin, all of Flint; 6 nephews, Terrance, Robert Jr., Jabriel, Tyrone, Demarko, all of Flint and Larry Jr. of Minnesota; a host of aunts including, Emma Sayles Johnson of Jackson, MS; a host of uncles, cousins including special cousins, Mattie Mitchner, Charles Mitchner of Saginaw, MI and Parr Mitchner and wife; a host of friends including special friends, Doretha Davis of Drew, MS, Sis. Lenora Tyler, Bernetta Mosley, Faye Ford, Niel Ford, Jean Ford, Maxine Ford, Kenyatta Bradley, Terry Ford, Eura Flakes, Andrew Thomas, Eloise Dukes, Annie Martin, Marilyn Dukes, Rev. James (Edna) Beamon, Ann Fields, Mr. Willie Mosley. Ms. Mitchner was preceded in death by her parents, Allen and Hattie Beatrice Mitchner, Sr.; grandparents, Tobel (Minnie) Sayles, Sonny (Mamie) Mitchner; brother, Allen “Boone” Mitchner, Jr.; brother-in-law, Larry Beamon, Sr. The family would like to express special thanks to Second Friendship Missionary Baptist Church family, Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, McLaren-Flint, Kith Haven and Pasadena Church family.

Mrs. Naomi Mitchner

June 14, 1954 - February 16, 2015