Jewell Milton Mullins Sr., age 94 of Windsor, Missouri passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011 at his home. Funeral Services will be Monday, October 3, 2011, 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, Calhoun, Missouri, with interment in Laurel Oaks Cemetery, Windsor, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Benton County Hospice or W.M.U. at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church and they may be left in care of the Funeral Home. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.
Jewell was born in Pettis County, Missouri the son of James Milton and Lydia Mae (Hughes) Mullins. He served in the Unites States Army during WW II. He was married to Wanda June (Taggart) Mullins, who preceded him in death. He farmed the land most of his life. Jewell was a life time member of the Disabled American Veterans.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Wanda June Mullins; one son Jerry Joe Mullins; one granddaughter, Callie Mullins and one great grandson, Dillon Michael Irwin.
Jewell is survived by four sons, James Mullins and wife Judy, Windsor, Dennis Mullins and wife Cindy, Sedalia, Mike Mullins and wife Mitzi, Green Ridge, and Jewell Mullins Jr, Windsor; four daughters, Janet Yankee and husband Phil and Margaret Mullins all of Sedalia, Robin McFadden and husband Walt and Wanda Lou Walton and husband Jim all of Windsor; one sister, Emogene "Jean" White of Windsor; as well as twenty-one grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.
Services have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton.