Background
Mitchell, Vernice Virginia was born on March 11, 1921 in Scott, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Isaiah and Martha Magdalene (Edwards) Smith.
Mitchell, Vernice Virginia was born on March 11, 1921 in Scott, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Isaiah and Martha Magdalene (Edwards) Smith.
Diploma, Princeton Continuation College, 1955.
Nurse, Cook County School Nursing, Chicago, 1951-1959; nurse, University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, 1959-1967; nurse, Grant Hospital, Chicago, 1967-1978; nurse, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1979-1984; with University of Illinois Hospital, Aetna Nurse's Registry, Chicago, since 1984.
Chairman cookbook project 1988-1989.
Married Willis Mitchell, August 17, 1940. Children: Elaine, Kenneth, Liethia, John, Ransom, Paul.