Mary Eugenia (Dunnie) Mitchell, age 92, passed away peacefully October 18, 2020 at Bon Secours Health Care in St Petersburg, FL. She was born in Flat Rock (Nashville), Tennessee to Edward & Lillian Calvin and after moving to Florida in 1948 was a lifelong resident of Clearwater.
Because of WWII, Mary had to drop out of high school to go to work to help support her family. She later received her high school diploma by taking night classes at Clearwater High School in the GED program. Mary worked for Pinellas County Government and retired after 40 years.
Mary was a dedicated mother and loved spending time with family and friends. Mary loved gardening in her yard and doted on her citrus trees, pineapple plants, and roses. Mary also loved looking for treasures in thrift stores and garage sales.
Mary is survived by her sister Virginia Calvin Culbertson, her children Gene Mitchell (Beth), Richard Mitchell, and Linda Cakalic (Tom); 3 grandchildren, Chad Mitchell, Amanda Mitchell, and Trystan Cakalic; 3 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. All of these she loved very much.
At Mary’s request, no services will be held.
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