AREA OBITUARIES -- LAWRENCE EDWARD MITCHELL

December 17, 2021
AREA OBITUARIES -- LAWRENCE EDWARD MITCHELL AREA OBITUARIES -- LAWRENCE EDWARD MITCHELL

Lawrence Edward Mitchell, age76, of Fulton, KY passed away on Tuesday,

December 14, 2021, 9:09 a.m. at Baptist Health Paducah.

He was a member of Saint Edwards Catholic church and a member of the Knights

of Columbus.

He was a graduate of Murray State University and retired from both the State of

Kentucky and State of Tennessee Correctional Complexes as a Probation and

Parole Officer.

A United States veteran, he served in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army Reserve.

Preceding him in death was his parents, Homer Harrison Mitchell and Excell

Clevette Pryor Mitchell and seven brothers.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara A. Mitchell of Fulton, KY, four daughters,

Roxanne Elaine Mitchell of Fulton, KY, Rhonda Ann Mitchell of Maywood, IL,

Laurie Ann Mitchell of Paducah and Delecia De’Nee Mitchell of Nashville, TN;

four sons, Lawrence Edward Mitchell, Jr. of Fulton, KY, Patrick Lawrence Mitchell

of Chicago, IL, Anthony Lawrence Mitchell of Park Ridge, IL, and Lawrence Damon

Flournoy Mitchell of Monks Corner, SC.; 20 Grandchildren and 19 Great

Grandchildren; three sisters, Shirley Baker of Cleveland , OH, Virginia Bolen of

Denver, CO, and Lisa Harris of Las Vegas, NV; two brothers,Michael Mitchell of

Cleveland, OH and Jeffrey Mitchell of Paducah, KY; seven step-children, James

Watkins and Bernetta Watkins both of Hopkinsville, KY; Peggy Hollowell and

Janice Hollowell both of Princeton, KY, Dique Hollowell of Fulton, KY, Victor

Hollowell of Owensboro, KY and Stassen Hollowell of Indiana and several nieces,

nephews and cousins.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 20, 2021, 12 noon at Rosary

Chapel of Paducah with visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m. until the funeral hour.

Emanuel Udoh will officiate and burial will follow in Mt. Carmel Cemetery with

military honors.

All attendees are required to wear masks.

You may leave an on-line condolence at pettusrowlandfh.com

Pettus Rowland Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.