Mr. Ricky Joe Mitchell, 61, of Rosebloom, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – North Mississippi in Oxford.  He was born March 26, 1960 in Charleston to Raymond Cecil and Jeanette Dorman Mitchell.  Ricky Joe had faithfully served as a member of the Grenada Fire Department for 22 years where he had earned the rank of Deputy Chief.  He was a member of the Rosebloom Church of the Nazarene and was an avid outdoorsman.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Grenada.  Interment will follow in the Smith Cemetery at Rosebloom.  The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until service time Wednesday at the church.

Survivors include his wife, Becky Mitchell; two daughters, Amber Skeen(Brad) and Nikkie Mitchell, both of Carroll County; mother, Jeanette Mitchell of Rosebloom; sister, Debbie Price(Rickey) of Duck Hill; brother, Raymond Cecil Mitchell, Jr. of Cullman, AL; two grandsons, Remington and Karson Skeen and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com .

Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).