William Oscar Mitchell IV went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 21, 2026. He was born in Huntsville, Alabama, to the late William Oscar Mitchell III and Ethel Mitchell (Dorosy).

William was a devoted Christian whose faith was the foundation of his life. He was a faithful member of Path Apostolic Church in Titusville, where he worshiped with joy and shared his God-given musical talents. Music was one of William's greatest gifts and passions. A gifted pianist, singer, and songwriter, he found great joy in praising the Lord through music and blessing others with his talents.

William graduated from Astronaut High School in 1982, where he proudly played the trombone in the school band. Throughout his life, his love of music remained a constant source of joy, inspiration, and ministry.

He also built an outstanding career in the textile and uniform services industry, working for UniFirst, Aramark, and G&K Services. His dedication, integrity, and commitment to excellence earned him recognition as a top salesman throughout his career. More than his professional accomplishments, William will be remembered for his warm heart, kind spirit, and genuine love for people.

Nothing brought William greater happiness than spending time with his family and friends. He cherished every opportunity to laugh, share stories, make music, and create lasting memories with those he loved.

William is survived by his son, Daniel Mitchell (Christine); daughters, Emily Nash (Jerrod), Allison Mitchell, and Catherine Mitchell; his beloved grandchildren, Nick, Elliot, Violet, Vivian, and Vitor; his sisters, Linda Evans (Hugh), Cheryl Seidel (William), and Lynn Eastman (Michael); his mother-in-law, Phyliss Rye; his brothers- and sisters-in-law; and numerous nieces and nephews, all of whom will treasure his memory.

He was preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife, Stephanie "Cissy" Mitchell, in 2017; his infant daughter, Olivia Mitchell, in 1990; his father, William Oscar Mitchell III; and his mother, Ethel Mitchell (Dorosy).

William's life was a testimony of faith, love, music, and service. Though he will be deeply missed, his family rejoices in the promise that he is now in the presence of the Lord, reunited with those who have gone before him. His songs, his laughter, his unwavering faith, and the love he shared with so many will remain in the hearts of all who knew him.

"Well done, good and faithful servant... Enter into the joy of your Lord." — Matthew 25:23