Gary Robert Mullins, 66, passed away at his Birmingham home on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. His wife, Laura Walker Mullins, and dear friend and caregiver, Linda Maple, were at his side.
Gary was born in Birmingham on July 9, 1953. He served in the US Navy from December 1973 to November 1979. Gary credited his Navy training for his 40 plus year career in electrical design. He treasured his family, his lifelong friends, and his many colleagues.
Gary was predeceased by his parents and brother Henry H. Mullins (Bud). Gary is survived by his wife, Laura; sister Sandra (Ron) Pettit of Lincoln, CA; sisters-in-law Chris Doty Mullins (Bud) of Denver and Gail Walker Richmond (Scott) of Poulsbo, WA; brother-in-law Charles (Bonney McCrum) Walker of Homewood, IL; six nieces and nephews and two grand nephews as well as numerous cousins.
Cremation by Johns-Ridout’s. A Celebration of Life and distribution of ashes will take place at a later date.
Many thanks to Comfort Care hospice for their support and care. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Greater Birmingham Humane Society would be appreciated.
