Carol Anderson Mizell

Mrs. Carol Anderson Mizell, age 64, of Pearson, Ga., passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Ga. following an extended illness.

Mrs. Mizell was born on December 25, 1961, in Douglas, Ga., to the late Albert and Sara Ann Melissa Hutchinson Anderson. She lived in Pearson, Ga. where she was a homemaker and a member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Mizell enjoyed shopping, cooking, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Along with her parents, Mrs. Mizell was preceded in death by 5 sisters, Helen Sweat, Betty Stone, Christine Summerlin, Allene Spivey and Brenda Sue Davis.

Survivors Include:

Husband: Joe Mizell of Pearson, Ga.

Son: Joseph Mizell and wife Janna of Homerville, Ga.

2 Daughters: Shannon Mizell and Steve Nettles of Pearson, Ga.

                          Jennifer Strickland and husband Ethan of Pearson, Ga.

Brother: J.A. Anderson of Pearson, Ga.

5 Sisters: Margaret Davis of Pearson, Ga.

                   Geraldine Sewell of Sylvester, Ga.

                   Laverne Merritt of Alma, Ga.

                   Maxine Woodal and husband Tim of Peachtree, Ga.

                   Lou Annie Musgrove of Douglas, Ga.

8 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews, and other relatives also survive.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mizell were held on Monday, April 20, 2026, at 11:00 A.M. at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Pearson, Ga. with Rev. Clyde Davis and Rev. J.A. Anderson officiating. Special music included “Jesus Take the Wheel”, “Precious Memories”, and “Goodbye Mom” presented by cd. The interment followed at New Bethel Cemetery.

Active Pallbearers included: Steve Nettles, Ethan Strickland, Nathan Strickland, Jarett Mizell, Joseph Mizell, and Jimmy Mizell.

Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, Ga. was in charge of the arrangements.