

Our loving wife and mother, Glendeen Mitchell, peacefully entered into eternal rest, surrounded by loved ones, in the early morning hours of Monday, September 6, 2021, at the age of 85, in San Antonio, TX. She was born on January 30, 1936, in Leighton, KY, to parents, Robert G. Estes and Mary E. Sparks. Glendeen was a parishioner at Calvary Hills Baptist Church. At various times throughout her life, she worked in the retail, food and beverage and hospitality industries.
Glendeen enjoyed cooking and baking and took great pride in entertaining family and friends for holidays, birthdays and special events. She had many hobbies and interests, including sewing, crafts, quilting, tending to her flower gardens and traveling.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Mary Estes; brothers, Helbert W. Estes, Ezeakiel “Zeke” Estes, Glenn “Ray” Estes; sisters, Candis “Candy” J. Moore, Mabel Newton, Alma May “Tennie” F. Smelko and Mary “Margaret” Morris. Glendeen is survived by her husband, William I. Mitchell; her sons, Robert K. Mitchell, and Ryan L. Mitchell (Jodie); her grandchildren, Tyler L. Mitchell (Hailey) and Shelby L. Jones (Patrick); her great grandchildren, Ryder L. Jones, Leighton B. Mitchell, and Hattie A. Jones; her brother, Delco “Dale” P. Estes; sisters, Argathie “Aggie” Wells, Yumonda “Monda” G. McIntosh and Margie M. Putteet; numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Porter Loring Mortuary.
FUNERAL SERVICE
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
10:00 AM
PORTER LORING CHAPEL
1101 MCCULLOUGH AVE.
Interment to follow at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org.
For the health and safety of all attendees, masks are required.
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