Gerald Richard Mulanax's Obituary
HOWARDWICK SERVICES- 3:00 pm Sunday, January 9, 2011 in the First Baptist Church in Clarendon with Rev. Dave Stout, Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Howardwick, officiating. INTERMENT- 11:00 am Monday, January 10, 2011 in Llano Cemetery in Amarillo. Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon. Gerald was born October 30, 1934 in Borger to Thomas Graham and Bessie Lee Sullivan Mulanax. He married Julia McKay on May 1, 1971 in Clovis, New Mexico. He had been a longtime resident of Amarillo before moving to Howardwick in 1992. He was insurance agent for 25 years and after retiring, he and his wife Julie established Country Bloomers Flower Shop in Clarendon and owned and operated the business for several years before retiring from the flower business. He received numerous awards and accolades for his work in the insurance industry and for his ministry and outreach activities. He was a proud and active member of the Gideons International and the First Baptist Church of Howardwick. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY - his parents; his son, Joe David Mulanax in 1987; a brother, Joe Thomas Mulanax; and a sister, Bessie Florene Mulanax. SURVIVORS - his wife, Julie of Howardwick; 2 sons, Gerald Mulanax, Jr. and Wade Spencer and wife Susan all of Amarillo; 2 daughters, Janie Lee Dees and husband Bryant of Sanford and Cari Jill Blucher and husband Shane of Amarillo; 3 brothers, Travis Mulanax of Petersburg, Leon Mulanax of Austin, and Ellis Ray Mulanax of Sanger; 12 grandchildren; 17 Great Grandchildren; 4 Great Great Grandchildren. MEMORIALS- The family suggests memorials to the Gideons International Bible Fund. THE FAMILY WILL BE AT: 124 Trout Street / Howardwick, Texas 79226 / Phone #: (806)874-5018
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