Herbert Paul Mullins
Herbert Paul Mullins, age 83 passed away April 8, 2015 in Franklin, TN, born November 17, 1931 in Sweet Springs, MO. Paul was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather. He graduated from Windsor High School in 1949 and drafted into the US Army and stationed at RAF Molesworth English Air Force Field, England where he met and then married Daphne March Bounds on July 3, 1954 in Leicester, England. Graduated from Finlay Engineering College in Kansas City, MO and was employed by Dupont Chemical Nashville, TN, Mobil Chemical in Charleston, SC and Cleanse Plastic Greenville, SC. Retired from Aramco Oil in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia in 1992.
Paul is preceded in death by his parents, John Edward and Fleeta Mullins; brother, Ernest Mullins and granddaughter, Lauren Mullins.
Survived by wife of 61 years, Daphne Mullins; daughter, Dianne Marie Nicholson - spouse John Nicholson of Tucson, AZ; sons, Steven Paul Mullins - spouse Cynthia of Portage, Michigan and Nicholas James Mullins - spouse Karen of Franklin, TN; sisters, Geneva Friend and Clara Marie Davidson; grandchildren, Paula Davis, Zachary Mullins, Lindsey Mullins, Mitchell Mullins and Jonathan Mullins; Great grandchildren, Giovanna, Gaetano, Giordana, Graci, Briana, Landon, Mason and Camden.
In Lieu Of flowers the family is requesting donations being sent to " Operations Freedom Paw" at http://operationfreedompaws.org/.
A graveside service with military honors will be held 11:00AM Monday, April 13, 2015 at Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery, 7931 McCroy Ln. Nashville, TN. 37221. Visitation with the Mullins family will be from 4-8:00PM Sunday at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, 615-794-2289, 3009 Columbia Ave. Franklin, TN. 37064