Mull, Ira Mae (Benton)

  • Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Ira Mae Mull, 90, of Benton, Tennessee, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at her home.

She was an outdoor person, loved all flowers but especially tiger lilies and roses and her garden. She also loved to cook, not only for her family, but for everyone. 

Mrs. Mull was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Mull, Sr.; son, Mike Mull; parents, James and Edna Morris; brothers, Riley Morris and Joe Morris; and sister, Louise Morgan. 

She is survived by her children; Anthony (Gereline) Mull, Ella Mae Mull, James L. (Helen) Mull, Jr. and Nancy Hill; daughter-in-law, Connie Mull; brothers, Taylor (Jennie) Morris and Ruth (Jerry) Wilson; sister, Allie McAlister; grandchildren, Krissy Brown, Travis Mull, Tiffany Mull, Jason Mull, Heather Brock, Shane Mull, Kim Pace and Mitzi Johns; several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 2, in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home with Reverend Steve Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Benton Memorial Gardens. A white dove release ceremony will conclude the service. Pallbearers are James Brown, Randy Morris, Steven McAlister, Roger Morris, Jason Mull and Shane Mull.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, at the Higgins Funeral Home, who has charge of the arrangements.


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