Mullis Obit - Laurens Co. GA Submitted by: Scott E. Warren <warrens@charter.net> Transcribed by Chris Jones chrisjon@gte.net ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ *********************************************************************** Obituary for Willie E. Mullis found in THE DUBLIN COURIER HERALD: Willie E. Mullis, 74 of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Laurens County died Friday evening in the Veteran Administration Hospital at Lake City,Fla. after a long illness. Native of Laurens County, he was the son of the late William H. Mullis and Anne Victoria Peacock Mullis. He had made his home in Florida since 1940 and was a retired civilian employee of the U.S. Naval Base at Jacksonville. Mr. Mullis was a Baptist. He is survived by three sons: R. Kyle Mullis, John E. Mullis, and Charles E. Mullis of Jacksonville; one daughter, Mrs. L.P. Colvin of Jacksonville; a number of grandchildren; two brothers, Matthew S. Mullis of Cadwell, and Hoke M. Mullis of Jacksonville; four sisters, Mrs. EstelleCooper of Dublin; Mrs. Robert Osteen and Mrs. Ethel Dorsey of Jacksonville and Mrs. Ellen McCloud of Whitehouse, Fla. A number of other relatives also survive. Burial will be in Reedy Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, and Adams Funeral House will announce the time and place of the funeral with other details later.