Gilbert Dee McMullin

Gilbert Dee McMullin obituary, Science Hill, KY

Gilbert Dee McMullin

Gilbert McMullin Obituary

Visit the Morris & Hislope Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Gilbert Dee McMullin, 77, of Lexington, Kentucky passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at the Lexington VA Medical Center.

He was born on December 10, 1947 to the late Leon & Blanche (Shea) McMullin in Eubank, Kentucky. He found great joy in reading, tending to his garden, and exploring new places through travel. He faithfully served his country in the United States Army from 1967 to 1973.

He is survived by his nieces, Abbie McMullin, Lydia McMullin, and Amanda & (Kevin) Lynch; great-nephew, Vincent & (Shelbi) Harris, Collin & (Te Anna) Harris, and Skyler Harris; and great-great niece and nephew, Sadie Harris and Luca Harris.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Gerald McMullin and Carl Michael "Mike" McMullin.

Private services will be held.

Morris & Hislope Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Morris & Hislope Funeral Home

5900 N. Hwy 27 P.O. Box 159, Science Hill, KY 42553

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