Cleo Franklin Mitchell's Obituary
Cleo was born on April 8th 1932 in Rockwall, Texas, he passed away peacefully at home on August 2nd 2014.
He served 22 years in the U.S.A.F. including tours in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars, and also served in the Air Commando Unit. He retired at Norton A.F.B. with the 15th MAS Loadmasters and was a 14 year member of American Legion Post 421.
Cleo is survived by his wife of 60 years, Chiyono, his children Rose Marie Duran, William Robert Mitchell, and Carol Jean Bump. His grandchildren Jesse, Derrick, Jonathan, Kathy and his great grandchildren Noah and Ethan.
Cleo will be greatly missed.
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