STAR CITY — William Jake Mullikin, 84 of Star City, died Monday. He was born October 19, 1928 in Star City to the late Rufus Kendric and Belle Monk Mullikin. He was an Ordained Deacon since 1957, member of Lone Grove Missionary Baptist Church, member of Feeneyville Hunting Club and was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife; Martha Ellen Sowheaver Mullikin, two brothers; Buck Mullikin and Gus Mullikin and two sisters; Gladys Mullikin Hall and Grace Mullikin Newman.
Survivors include two sons; William Dale (Connie) Mullikin of Paragould and Ray (Donna) Mullikin of Star City, one daughter; Susan (Chuck) Padgett of Star City, one sister; Margaret Mullikin Scifres of White Hall, five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services are 11:00 a.m. Friday at Lone Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. Thomas Lamb officiating. Visitation is 10:00-11:00 a.m. Friday at the church. Burial at Newman Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Angels, 3801 Camden Rd., Ste. 12, Pine Bluff, AR 71603.
Arrangements by Griffin Funeral Service in Star City. Online guestbook at www.griffinfuneralservice.net.