Mr. Charles Dempsey Mullins, 91 of Monticello, MS passed away on February 12, 2019 at his residence in Monticello, MS. Dempsey was born July 11, 1927 in Tilton, MS, to William Vauchian and Eva Holmes Mullins.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 from 5 PM until 9 PM at Sauls Valley Baptist Church in Monticello and continuing Thursday, February 14, from 9 AM until service time at 1 PM at Sauls Valley Baptist Church in Monticello, with graveside services following in Sauls Valley Cemetery. Rev. Douglas Lee and Rev. Dale Authement will officiate the services, with Wilson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Dempsey retired from the Mississippi Department of Transportation after 30 years of service. He loved spending time outdoors with his family and friends. He was the oldest lifetime member of Sauls Valley Baptist Church. He was a loving family man, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend.

He is survived by his wife of 69 years Ava Faye Mullins of Monticello; son Charles Mullins and wife Marilyn of Monticello, daughter Wanda Mullins of Asheville, NC; grandchildren Terri Mullins Johnson (Scott), Keith Mullins (Meghan), Jessica Leaven (Tod); great grandchildren Matti B, Sophee, Rayce, Madison, Eleanor and Abigail; sisters Mildred Mullins Watts and Billie Mullins Ward.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

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