Ronnie Keith Mullins

Ronnie Keith Mullins, age 46, of 170 Geil Drive, Deland, Florida, and formally of 898 Pine Orchard Road, Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at his residence. He was born on April 23, 1959 in Johnson County, Tennessee, to the late Ronda and Madora Kyte Mullins. In addition to his parents, Ronnie was preceded in death by two brothers: Jack Mullins and Rick Mullins. Ronnie was a member of Little Doe Baptist Church. He enjoyed the outdoors and landscaping. He was an Army Veteran. Ronnie is survived by three daughters: Shanta Bouton and husband Gregg of Orlando, Florida; Jessica Jupin and husband Christopher of Johnson City, Tennessee and Kirsten Mullins of Butler, Tennessee; five sisters: Jewell Mink of Mountain City, Tennessee; Joyce Cannon of Deland, Florida, Janice Smith of Elizabethton, Tennessee, Linda Arnold of Butler, Tennessee and Debbie Cook of Lenoir, North Carolina; two brothers: Larry Mullins of Mountain City, Tennessee and Darrell Mullins of Butler, Tennessee; two grandchildren: Skylar Gage Jupin and Emily Madora Bell Bouton and special friend, Jackie Zaitzew. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral Services for Ronnie Mullins will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2006 from the Hux-Lipford Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Harvey White to officiate. Military Honors and Interment will be conducted by the Johnson County Honor Guard at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 7, 2006 from the Mullins Cemetery. Active Pallbearers will be: Gregg Bouton, Ralph Cook, Shorty Courtner, Christopher Jupin, Charles Norris and Nephews of Ronnie. Honorary Pallbearers are: James Arnold, Carroll Bowman, Larry Smith, Tyler Berry, George Campbell, Mike Sellers, Jack Stalcup, Randy Arnold, Jackie Proffitt, Gene Harper and all of Ronnie's many friends in Florida. The family will receive friends from 6-7:00 p.m. on Friday, prior to Services at the Funeral Home. At other times, friends may call at the residence of sister, Linda Arnold, 178 K & R Road, Butler, Tennessee 37640. Condolences may be sent to the family through our website at www.hux-lipford.com. Arrangements for Ronnie Mullins are in the care of Hux-Lipford Funeral Home of Mountain City, Tennessee.