Leslie Carroll Mullins, 78, of Blanchard, died, Saturday, September 19, 2015, at his home. The son of William Vallie Mullins and Pauline (Thompson) Mullins, he was born March 28, 1937, in Tipton, Oklahoma.
Les served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict and later served in the Army. While in the Army, he was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany and was assigned to Frankfurt Air Base as a military policeman during the Berlin Crisis of 1961. He earned his Associates Degree at OSU Tech in Okmulgee and went to work as an electrical contractor until his retirement. Les married the love of his life, Mary Alice, on May 19, 1976. He was proud of his service to his country and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was an avid firearms enthusiast and was a member of the NRA. In his spare time, Les enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, camping, fishing, and canoeing. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary Alice Mullins; and his sister, Valda Jo Trembley.
Les is survived by one daughter, Lavonna Carol Brinkley of Noble; two sons, Leslie Paul Mullins of El Dorado, Arkansas, and Laurence Carl Mullins of Blanchard; nine grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
Memorial service will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at the Eisenhour Funeral Home Chapel in Blanchard. Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard. Online obituary and guestbook are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.