Della Frances Mizell

Mrs. Della Frances Mizell, age 71, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday morning, March 2, 2017, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.  She was the loving companion of many years to the late Mr. Jesse Crosby.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 o’clock Monday afternoon, March 6, 2017, from Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, 5277 Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro.  Interment will follow in the churchyard.

Born August 13, 1945, in Colleton County, South Carolina she was a retired seamstress.  She was a member of Mount Carmel United Methodist Church in Walterboro.   An avid Elvis fan, she was a member of the Elvis Fan Club.  She loved quilting and crocheting and was diligent in making sure the patrol cars for the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office had afghans and dolls for the times when they would be needed.   She loved collecting.

Surviving are: six children, Richard Strickland, Tammy Bezio, Sherri Law, Joyce Humphries, Faye Smith, and Tim Mizell; five brothers, Urell Huff, Mack Huff, Clyde Huff, Andrew Huff, and Monroe Huff; a sister, Eva Hiers; and twelve grandchildren.

Family and friends are invited to call during a time of visitation from 4 o’clock until 6 o’clock this Sunday at  THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro; 843.538.5408.  Visit our online registry at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.