Eulogy for My Father

Aug 19, 2010 15:23

 Many years ago, my father made me swear to him that when he died, I would tell it like it is.  He said, "Son, if I've been an asshole, you promise me you'll tell everyone I was an asshole.  Don't let them act like I was a saint if I was a dick."  Not knowing what would happen in the next 12 years, I promised.  And I keep my word.

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my father, death, william neal mitchell

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midnightblooms August 19 2010, 21:04:33 UTC
Your mom is a wonderful lady and meeting her was a privilege. You are a wonderful man and knowing you has been a privilege, a joy, and a lot of laughs. I'm sorry for your loss both now and then, and if I could I would send hugs over the Internet for you both. You and your mom are our thoughts and prayers.

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