Ernest Earl Mullen's Obituary
Ernest Earl "Bill" Mullen, Jr., 64, of Martinsville, Illinois passed away at 3:35 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at his home in Martinsville, Illinois. He was born March 31, 1945 in Casey, Illinois, the son of Ernest Earl Mullen, Sr. and Margaret Jane McKinzie Mullen. On December 6, 1964 he married Neoma Stephen Mullen at The Bible Church in Martinsville., Illinois. Survivors include his father Ernest Earl Mullen, Sr. of Casey, IL; wife, Neoma Stephen Mullen of Martinsville, IL; sons, Robert Mullen and wife Jennifer of Rockford, IL; Deric Mullen and wife Tammy of Martinsville, IL; Brad Mullen and wife Pam of Martinsville, IL; daughter, Marcy Myers and husband Robert of Stanley, NC; and grandchildren, Brianna Manning, Shelby Mullen, Brant Mullen, Lindsey Hayes, Cale Mullen and Reese Mullen. He is preceded in death by his mother Margaret J. Mullen, son Chad Aaron Mullen and granddaughter Samantha Diane Mullen. Ernie was a carpenter for the Union Local 347 of Mattoon, IL. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Martinsville, Illinois. Funeral services will be held at the Greenwell Funeral Home on Saturday, May 30 at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Mike Luke officiating. Burial will follow in at the Ridgelawn Cemetery in Martinsville, IL. Visitation will be Friday evening from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial donations and contributions may be made to First Christian Church, P.O. Box 188, Martinsville, IL, 62442. Memorial tributes and condolences may be sent to the family at www.greenwellfh.com. Greenwell Funeral Home of Martinsville, IL is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Friday, May 29, 2009 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Greenwell Funeral Home-Martinsville, IL , Service Saturday, May 30, 2009 10:30 AM Greenwell Funeral Home-Martinsville, IL ,
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