BLACKWELL, Okla. - Leon Ray Mullen, 75, died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2002.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday in First Assembly of God Church in Blackwell with the Rev. Jackie Crafton, of the church, and the Rev. Kenneth Mullen, of Full Gospel Temple in North Little Rock, Ark., officiating. Burial will be in Blackwell Cemetery by Roberts and Son Funeral Home.
Mr. Mullen was born on Oct. 22, 1926, in Kit Carson, Colo., to Phillip Merris and Lottie Belle (Kellogg) Mullen. On April 3, 1945, he entered the Army where he served during World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Eunice; three daughters, Diana Byler of Amarillo, Melvina Helberg of Newkirk and Rhenea Lawrence of Blackwell; four sons, Kenneth Mullen of North Little Rock, Russell Mullen of Lexington, Dallas Mullen of Gravette, Ark., and Marty Mullen of Rogers, Ark.; four sisters, Florence Aumiller of Laramie, Wyo., Donna Jean Smith of Paonia, Colo., Esther Slawson of Aurora, Colo., and Shirley Moyer of Chino Valley, Ariz.; four brothers, Willard Mullen of Sulphur Springs, Ariz., Leonard Mullen of Leoti, Kan., Melvin Mullen of Brush, Colo., and Delmar Mullen of Flagler, Colo.; 21 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be to First Assembly of God Church in Blackwell in care of the funeral home.