Mitchell was married to Elaine Jones. From this marriage was born Christopher, Kecia, Deatra and Derrick. Later in life Mitchell remarried Katie Jones.
Mitchell graduated from James J. Ferris High School Jersey City, New Jersey. After High School he enlisted in the United States Air Force and served his country for twenty years. Mitchell later went on to work for the United Postal Service until he retired.
Mitchell join Concord Baptist where he worship. His joy was his children, and grandchildren. He enjoyed working in his yard and reading the bible, poetry and listing to music.
Mitchell is preceded in by his parents Mitchell Tomas Sr. and Rachel Jones, his sister Jean Jones.
Mitchell loving memories will be cherished by his wife Katie, his children Christopher, Kecia, Deatra and Derrick Jones, Ronald (Gene) and Claude Hunter, His brothers Raymond (Mary), Clifton Jones, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.