Larry Mink Obituary
Larry Albert Mink, age 73, passed away August 31, 2025 after a 6 year long courageous battle with leukemia. Larry was born June 26, 1952 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Roy and Edna Mink. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Mink; brother, Jerry Mink and daughter-in-law, Laura Mink.
Larry was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed the outdoors and especially like hunting and fishing. He was a truck driver in the construction business for many years. He was also a member of Locust Gap Freewill Baptist Church.
Those left to cherish his memories include his daughters, Charlene McCarty and husband Mike, Renee Eller and husband Scotty, Tina Miller and husband Danny; son, Jon Mink; brother, Perry Mink; grandchildren, Ryan, Adam, Eli, Isaiah, Emma, Grayson, Madison, Brock, Trey; special caregiver, Nikki Scott; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at Gambill Springs Cemetery with Pastors Shannon Courtner, Ted Lewis and David Lunceford officiating.
The family of Larry Albert Mink has entrusted his services to Mountain City Funeral Home, 224 S. Church Street, Mountain City, Tennessee 37683.
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