Funeral Services for Richard Franklin Mitchell, 63, Caulfield, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the Langston Street Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Mitchell passed away at 6:57 p.m., Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Caulfield, Missouri.
He was born July 28, 1961, at Lilbourn, Missouri, to Robert Franklin Mitchell, and Cora Imogene Evans Mitchell. Richard lived and drove dump trucks. He was a devoted father, and best friend to his brother and sister. He enjoyed spending time with his nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews, and was a loyal friend. Mr. Mitchell was a motorcycle enthusiast and humanitarian, and loved to bring people together, often organizing rides. He lived his life to the fullest and left a beautiful legacy behind. He loved hunting, fishing, motorcycles, cars, and dump trucks. Richard was an overcomer, and was tough as nails. He loved his family, and was a loyal companion to his significant other, Amanda.
He is survived by his significant other, Amanda Tusher; two sons, Dallas Mitchell and significant other, Tammy Leslie, and Bradley Mitchell; four grandchildren, Haley, Braxton, Stetson, and Jenson; two brothers, Donald Ray Mitchell and wife, Lisa, and David Mitchell and wife, Mary; one sister, Peggy Tyler and husband, John; the mother of his children, Rita Mitchell; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
His parents; one brother, Delbert Evans; one sister, Levern Duncan; one sister-in-law, Pam Gibson; and several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends preceded him in death.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mitchell family, and may be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 W. Main St., West Plains, Missouri.
