Letha Gail Mullikin

NAME: Mrs. Letha Gail Mullikin Age: 88 Widowed City of Residence: Lebanon, IndianaDate of Death: Monday, November 5, 2012Place of Death: At Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon, IndianaCause of Death: Natural CausesMrs. Letha Gail Mullikin was born in Fulton County, Indiana on January 14, 1924. She was the daughter of the late Clifford and Lillian Lucille (Stanley) Baggerley.She was reared and educated in Fulton and LaPorte Counties where she was a 1942 graduate of Fulton County High School. She attended Methodist Hospital School of Nursing and achieved her RN in 1945.On December 23, 1947, in Frankfort, Indiana, she was married to Donald Wayne Mullikin. Mr. Mullikin passed away on May 29, 1968.Letha worked as a surgical nurse at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon until her retirement in the late 1980’s.She was a member of the Mechanicsburg Christian Church.A person devoted to her family, Letha, was a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved her family and was proud of each of them. Besides her family, important activities in her life included quilting, crossword puzzles and reading. The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Homewood Health Care and Great Lakes Hospice for the outstanding care and compassion shown to Letha and to all of the family.Officiating: Pastor Josh PurdyFuneral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 9, 2012, at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana. Visitation is planned for Friday, November 9, 2012, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home in Lebanon.Interment will follow at the Hopewell Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana.Survivors:Four Children: Mrs. Kathleen M. Taylor and husband, James – Clarks Hill, Indiana Mrs. Patricia A. Garland and husband, James – Lebanon, Indiana Mr. D. Wayne Mullikin and wife, Carol – Lebanon, Indiana Mrs. Nancy Lalas and husband, Victor – Lebanon, IndianaOne Brother: Arlo D. Baggerley, D.V.M. and wife, Doris – Loyal, WisconsinTwo Sisters-in-law: Mrs. Marjorie Ewing and husband, Bill – Midland, Michigan Mrs. Sue Mullikin – Lebanon, IndianaTwelve Grandchildren: Donald W. Taylor and wife, Tracey Danielle M. Taylor Brian Dodson Debi Dodson Robert Garland Bryan Garland and wife, Julie Jamie Garland Melissa G. Mullikin Jessica D. Kaiser and husband, Travis Natalie Smith and husband, Aaron Krista Ray and husband, Ricky Mitchell LalasEighteen Great GrandchildrenTen Great Great GrandchildrenDeceased: Three grandchildren, Erica Rae Taylor, Jason Garland and Abigail Mullikin, are deceased.In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Charity of the Donor’s Choice.