William Mullen Jr.

July 20, 1917 - January 3, 2013

William A. Mullen Jr. age 95 years of Clarksboro died Thursday January 3, 2013 surrounded by his family at Shady Lane Home, Clarksboro. Mr. Mullen was born and raised in Paulsboro and lived in Clarksboro since 1940. He retired from Nabisco in 1979 as a sales representative. Mr. Mullen was a member of the Evangelical United Methodist Church and a former member of Zion United Methodist Church, Clarksboro. He was a past Vice President of the Kingsway Board of Education where he was involved with the building of the school; an exempt member of the East Greenwich Fire Association; member of the Mickleton Grange; the East Greenwich Board of Elections and the Clarksboro Masonic Lodge #87 F. & A.M. Mr. Mullen enjoyed woodworking, caning chairs, gardening and working fixing and building things with his friend, Dale Williams. He is survived by his daughter, Joy and William Phifer of West Deptford; his daughter in law, Judith Mullen of Seattle, WA; his grandchildren, Betsy and Kenney Coffey, Kathy and Kyle Iverson, Justin, Danielle, Rebekah and Hannah Phifer; his great grandchildren, Britton and Linnea Coffey, Drew and Reese Iverson and his brother in law, Norman C. Eastlack. Mr. Mullen was predeceased by his wife, Helen Haines Mullen; his son, William A. Mullen III and his brother, Harry L. Mullen. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM Monday January 14, 2013 in the Evangelical U.M. Church, 14 W. Cohawkin Rd., Clarksboro. Relatives and friends may visit with the family Monday morning after 9:30 AM until service time. Inurnment Private. Arrangements by McBride - Foley Funeral Home, Paulsboro. Contributions can be made in his memory to the Mexico Missions Fund, c/o Calvary Chapel of Bellmawr, 53 N. Black Horse Pike, Bellmawr, NJ 08031 or the Missions Fund at E.U.M. Church, Clarksboro, NJ 08020. Memories can be shared at www.mcbridefoleyfh.com.