It is with regret we announce the passing of Mr. Larce Dean Mitchell, age 51, of Fayetteville, TN. Dean was born on May 15, 1968 in Lincoln Co., TN to the late Larce Bell and Nargie Jean Dunivan Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell enjoyed fishing, camping and tractor pulls. He passed away on March 22, 2020.
Survivors include his sister, Tammy McCleskey and husband Danny of Fayetteville; nephews, Chad Warren and Nathan McCleskey; great-niece, Lexie “Bug” Warren; great-nephews, Trenten Warren and Colton McCleskey; and his beloved cat, Sassie.
Private family services will be held at a later date. Dean will be buried in Booneville Cemetery. Higgins Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Larce Dean Mitchell.
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As a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic and concern for the family of Mr. Mitchell, the burial service will be private at this time. A public gathering may be scheduled for a later date. To honor social distancing and still allowing our community to support families in their time of need, you can sign the online guestbook at higginsfh.com. If you do not have access to the internet you may drop a card or condolence off at Higgins Funeral Home.
21 Comments To "Larce Dean Mitchell"
#1 Comment By Tony and Trudy Mitchell On March 23, 2020 @ 12:20 pm
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of Deano. Prayers for Tammy and family.
#2 Comment By Debbie Woodward On March 23, 2020 @ 12:37 pm
He was one of my 1st grade students. He was a handful but he always smiled and showed love to everyone. I am so sad that he is gone. I have often thought about him. Prayers for his family!
#3 Comment By Gail Mills-Claxton On March 23, 2020 @ 3:35 pm
So sorry for the family. Larce was a nice kid growing up. He worked with my husband at Tysons for awhile. Prays for his survivors.
#4 Comment By Audria Richardson On March 23, 2020 @ 4:10 pm
Tammy and Family,
I am thinking of you all during this tragic time. I will be keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers.
Audria Richardson 💔❤️
#5 Comment By Lereca Swinford and DeWayna Pogue Shelton On March 23, 2020 @ 6:07 pm
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Dean was such a sweet young man.
#6 Comment By Tracey Jacobs On March 23, 2020 @ 6:08 pm
Sending my deeest condolences to the family. Dean worked with me at Goodman. Never a dull moment. RIP Dean.
#7 Comment By FeliciaSons On March 23, 2020 @ 6:48 pm
So sorry for your loss.Prayers for the family.
#8 Comment By Lynn Craig On March 23, 2020 @ 8:54 pm
I had Dean in my speech class and he was a sweet, funny boy. Thinking of your family at this time.
#9 Comment By Shannon Hendon On March 23, 2020 @ 9:28 pm
Sorry for the passing Dean i worked with him at Tyson a great friend he was he’ll be missed again sending my condolences to you Tammy and the rest of the family
#10 Comment By Mary Sue Green On March 24, 2020 @ 9:50 am
So sorry of the death of Dean.He was a very sweet person .alway smiling. He will be missed. May God wrap his arms around Tammy and family during this sad time and in the days to follow.
#11 Comment By Tammy Harmon Travis On March 24, 2020 @ 9:54 am
So sorry for your loss. He was such a sweet person .
#12 Comment By Cheryl Barrenger On March 24, 2020 @ 11:42 am
He was a great person. Sad to hear this.fly high deano
#13 Comment By Sheila may On March 24, 2020 @ 3:54 pm
So sorry to hear dean has passed. Will miss the smile he always had. Praying for family. Love you all
#14 Comment By Carol Troupe. On March 24, 2020 @ 11:11 pm
Tammy, im sorry to hear of your loss.. I haven’t seen Seen in years. I remember him chasing me around the house one time when your Dad and Mom came up to see my Dad. I have never forgot that… love ya girl and my prayers are with you.
#15 Comment By Judy Corbin Lewter On March 26, 2020 @ 11:05 pm
My thoughts and prayers are with the family .I never seen Dean without a big smile on his face God has another angel Fly high my friend
#16 Comment By Angie Montgomery Carter On March 27, 2020 @ 2:29 pm
Tammy, so sorry for your loss! Lots of memories of Larce Dean when I stayed over at your house ( long ago)… Pray for you and your family❤️
#17 Comment By Joe Partin On March 28, 2020 @ 6:58 am
I worked with dean at Tyson foods. He was a good man and friend prayers to family you lost good one
#18 Comment By Brenda Ables On April 2, 2020 @ 11:49 am
I’m so sorry to hear of the passing of Dean. He was one of my students at Eighth District school long ago. He was one of those kids I will never forget. Please accept my sympathy.
#19 Comment By Sandra Lancaster On April 5, 2020 @ 1:58 pm
I didn’t know Deano had passed away I feel so bad about it. I was just texting with him about a month ago and he was looking for somewhere to move to. I will miss you my friend
#20 Comment By Michelle phillips On April 5, 2020 @ 2:12 pm
He was a very nice guy. He would always talk with us when his shift at work ended. God bless his family
#21 Comment By Linda Edmiston On January 18, 2021 @ 3:22 pm
Tammy so sorry for your loss.I went to Petersburg Elementary School with you guys.. I sure did love your Dean. Praying for you and family.