Claude G. Mullins
August 5, 1938 — January 14, 2016
Claude Gene Mullins, 77, of Mentone passed away January 14, 2016 in his home. He was born August 5, 1938 in Martin Kentucky to Hampton F. and Florence (Hale) Mullins.
Claude was born and raised in Floyd County Kentucky before moving to Kosciusko County in 1965. Claude served in The United States Army during the Korea and began his trucking career in Kentucky , after moving here, he began working for Metzger Trucking in Silver Lake, retiring when he 67. He lived more than 20 years with family and friends, Fritz, Shonda, Johnny and Daianara.
He is survived by four sons, Claude David of Pierceton, James Isaac of Pierceton, Craig Hampton of Warsaw; and Claude Mullins, Jr. of Flat Gap, KY; three daughters, Alicia Faye Green of Silver Lake, Amanda Lemaster of Flat Gap, KY and Robin Lewis also of Flat Gap. Also surviving are two brothers, Hampton Mullins, Jr of Warsaw, Larry Jimmy Mullins of Kentucky and a sister Avalene Mullins of Ohio.
He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, four sisters and a grandson, Christopher Todd Mullins.
Cremation will take place and a private family burial will be in Hale Cemetery, Stephens Branch, Kentucky at a later date.