Mr. John David Mullins Jr.

Mr. John David Mullins Jr. obituary

Mr. John David Mullins Jr.

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John Mullins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Benson Funeral Home - Dallas on Sep. 17, 2025.

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Mr. John David Mullins, Jr., age 71, of Dallas, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

He was born on July 1, 1954 in Atlanta, Georgia to Mr. John David Mullins, Sr. and Mrs. Laverne Maulden. He worked for the Austell Papermill for 30+ years until he retired. He loved working on cars or anything that you put in front of him. He was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, and friend to many.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Susan Lilly Mullins; children, Robert Harris, Michael Reinhardt; sister, Darlene Gaylor.

He is survived by his children, Janeen Herlugson (Chris), Johnathon Reinhardt (Allison), and Dakota Mullins; grandchildren, Alexis Faith, Cameron Faith, Nick Faith, Logan Herlugson, Avery Herlugson, Caroline Reinhardt, Jackson Reinhardt, Max Reinhardt, Kailey Harris; great grandchild, Raven Mercer; siblings, Dewayne Mullins, Darrell Mullins, Donna Mullins, Debra Barker (Gene); other extended family and friends.

A gathering of friends will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 2 P.M. until 4 P.M. at Benson Funeral Home.

Benson Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. John David Mullins, Jr.

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Benson Funeral Home, Inc.

309 Hardee Street, Dallas, GA 30132

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