Roy Mullins Obituary (1940 - 2016)

Roy Mullins, 75, of Stanford, KY passed away Monday, February 08, 2016 at home. Born October 21, 1940 in Hazard, KY to the late Floyd and Cassie Holliday Mullins, he was the widower of the late Mary Mullins, and a retired press and die operator for General Motors. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and a member of American Legion Post #18 where he served on the honor guard. He was also a member of Fairview Baptist Church and served as a Deacon and Sunday school teacher, and was also involved in Nursing Home Ministry. Survivors include one son; Ronald F. Mullins (Kim) of London, OH, one daughter; Rhonda Sue Derksen of Nancy, KY, two brothers; Wallace Mullins, and Fred Mullins (Eva) both of Lewisburg, OH, three sisters; Martha Sowder of Brookville, OH, Golden Noble of Hazard, KY, and Ruth New (Russell) of Kings Mountain, KY, two grandchildren; Savanna Coning and Angel Derksen, one great-grandchild; Josiah, and a host of nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by two sisters; Sophia Mullins and Lydia Faye Smith. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 from 6-9pm with a memorial service at 7:30pm. Funeral service will be 11am Thursday, February 11, 2016 with Reverend Johnny Baker officiating. Both services will be held at Fairview Baptist Church in Waynesburg, KY. Burial will follow at Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials in lieu of flowers may be given to Fairview Baptist Church Building Fund. Spurlin Funeral Home, Stanford is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation: Wednesday February 10 2016 6-9pm with Memorial Service at 7:30pm at Fairview Baptist Church Services: Thursday February 11 2016 11am at Fairview Baptist Church Interment: Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery