Natha McMinn Mitchell, 81, of Coahoma, died Friday, January 4, 2019, in a Big Spring nursing home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Monday, January 7, 2019 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park.The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday at the Nalley-Pickle & Welch Rosewood Chapel.She was born December 14, 1937 in Vincent, Texas and married Wayne Mitchell June 4, 1960 in Vincent.Natha received her BS degree from Mary Hardin Baylor University and taught school for 30 years. She was the author of “Spur Marks” and was a member of the following organizations: the Housing Authority Board in Stanton; was a honorary member of the State Future Homemakers of America; the Hall of Fame of the National Bit, Spur and Saddle Collector Association; the Retired Teachers Association; the Mary Jane Club; and the Beta Sigma Phi. She was also a member of Vincent Baptist Church and former member of First Baptist Church in Stanton.Survivors include her husband, Wayne Mitchell of Coahoma; two daughters, Natalie Trampe and husband, Michael of Sheridan, Wyoming, and Valerie Smith and husband, Jim of Stanton; five grandchildren, Micah Trampe, Nathan Trampe, Matai Trampe, Savanah Tunnell and husband, Josh and Sean Smith; and three great-grandchildren, Melanie Tunnell, Caleb Tunnell and Brailynn Colegrove.She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathan and Velma McMinn; and a brother, Nat McMinn.The family suggests memorials to the Wayne and Natha Mitchell Scholarship Fund, % Brad Holland with Stanton ISD or a favorite charity.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home and Crematory. Online condolences can be made at www.npwelch.com.,
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