Mitchell, Lawrence E., 81, of Zephyrhills, FL, passed away on May 11, 2014. Lawrence was an Air Force Veteran and served during the Korean War. He was employed by Eastern Airlines and Hillsborough County. He was an avid golfer and a true family man. He is survived by his loving wife, of 58 years, Frances L.; children, Patrick J. (Linda) Mitchell, Lawrence E. (Rhonda K.) Mitchell, Frances (Thomas) McAllister; 10 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 14, 2014 from 6-7pm at Hodges Family Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be Thursday, May 15, 2014, 11am, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, San Antonio, FL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Gulfside Hospice; 6117 Trouble Creek Rd., New Port Richey, FL 34653