Mitchell Jerome Hart began life on October 28, 1953, when his parents Mitchell and Berthenia Hart received their second son with much joy. Most of Mitchell (Jeep) Jerome Hart life was spent in Marion County. He attended Marion County Public Schools and graduated from North Marion High School. Enlarging his horizon, he moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut for a few years. Later returning to his native environment to live among and enjoy family and friends. Mitchell was well liked by all with his joking and fun filled attitude. He was loved and will be greatly missed by many.

Mitchell became a member of Woodland Place Church of Christ in the early 2000. He was stricken with an illness that lasted until the Lord called him home on Sunday, May 1, 2016.

Mitchell leaves to cherish memories of precious times spent together with his loving and devoted twin daughters, Charity Hart and Hope Hart of Sparr, Florida; son, Mitchell Hart Jr. (Kristian) of Bridgeport, Connecticut; a mother of great devotion and sacrificial caring of her dear son, Berthenia Hart of Ocala, Florida; brothers, Lester Hart (Rose) of Ocala, Florida, Charlie Bernard Johnson and Riki Gardener of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Keith Morgan (Vanessa) of Los Angeles, California; aunt, Poncianna Jackson (Louis) of Jacksonville, Florida; uncles, Kermit Hart of Chicago, Illinois, Neggley Tuggerson of Anthony, Florida; a host of sorrowing nieces, nephews, cousins and friends; special mentioning of a dear friend, Chesterline Scott, of Sparr, Florida and his devoted and compassionate minister, Victor C. Jerrell whom visited and prayed with Mitchell every Wednesday afternoon during his illness.

The funeral service for Mitchell Jerome Hart will be held 2PM, Sunday, May 15th, 2016 at the Woodland Place Church of Christ 1921 NE 35th Street Ocala, Florida 34479. The visitation will be 12:30-2PM before the service. Interment in Sparr Community Cemetery. Please sign the family guest book at www.tswarden.com. Arrangements in care of Tyrone S. Warden, FDIC, 4315 N. Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 904-765-1234