Ruth Virginia Mullican, 76

Born on July 2, 1929 in Warren County, she was a retired employee of Magnetek Century Electric and a Baptist. Mrs. Mullican was preceded in death by parents Willie and Emma Lee Melton, her husband Walker Forrest Mullican, sister Sara Craven, and brothers Jesse, Fisher and Robert Melton.

Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth and Joyce Mullican and Monte and Dana Mullican, all of McMinnville; sister, Naomi Madewell of McMinnville; grandchildren, Lori and Michael Mullican.

Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., June 2 in the McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Nestor Stewart officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. View Cemetery. The Mullican family will receive friends on Friday from 8 a.m. until the time of service at the parlors of McMinnville Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.com.

McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) June 2, 2006