Joe Billy Mullen

Joe Billy Mullen was born September 5, 1945 in Masseyville, TN, the son of the late Cooper Daniel and Aslee Tull Mullen.

He was united in marriage to Doris Howell on March 7, 1964. He was a member of the Lakeview Baptist Church in Selmer and a member of Selmer Country Club. Joe Billy loved playing golf, camping, fishing and spending time with friends and family.

Mr. Mullen departed this life on April 15, 2015 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 69 Years, 7 Months, 10 Days.

He is survived by his wife Doris Mullen; a daughter, Wannette Youngblood and husband Dale; a son, Danny Joe Mullen and wife Jackie all of Selmer, TN; a sister, Linda Plunk and husband Ronnie of Finger, TN; three grandchildren: Brandi Gilbert and husband Michael of Bethel Springs, TN, Matt Youngblood and companion Victoria Key of Memphis, TN, Gracie Jane Mullen of Selmer, TN; a grt-grandchild, Macee Gilbert of Bethel Springs, TN; a sister-in-law, Opal Huggins of Selmer, TN; and numerous other family and friends.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Mullen was preceded in death by a brother, Dewayne Mullins.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2015 from 5:30 pm until 8 pm, and on Sunday from 12 pm until services at 3 pm at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Selmer, TN, with Rev. Troy Frye officiating. Burial will follow in the Lake Hill Memorial Gardens at Bethel Springs, Tennessee.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to in Joe Billy Mullen's name to: BancorpSouth Bank, P.O. Box 9, Selmer, TN 38375; All proceeds will go to York Rite for Autism.