Melvin Mulliniks

Melvin Mulliniks obituary, Ada, OK

Melvin Mulliniks

Melvin Mulliniks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Stout-Phillips Funeral Home Inc on Mar. 19, 2025.

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Melvin David Mulliniks age 75, passed away Monday, March 17, 2025 in Holdenville, Oklahoma. He was born April 16, 1949 in Okemah, Oklahoma to Glen Sid Mulliniks and Leila (Corley) Mulliniks. He married Sylvia Nelson on March 22, 2004 in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
He was retired army and served in Vietnam. He enjoyed guns, hunting, fishing, construction work, and spending time with family.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Dale Mulliniks.
Melvin is survived by his wife Sylvia Mulliniks of the home; children, Davy Mulliniks and wife Michelle of Indianola, OK, Mark Mulliniks and wife Laurie of Tulsa, OK, Rick Mulliniks and wife Christie of Ada, OK, Rodney Mulliniks and wife Amy of Terrelton, OK, Kasey Jo Shelton and husband Charlie of Wilburton, OK; step children, Keli Moore and husband Adam of Casagrandi, AZ, Randy Barham of Dallas, TX, Laci Jo Barham of Wilburton, OK; numerous grandchildren; sister, Vicki Benefield of Georgia, along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Arrangements by Stout-Phillips Funeral Home in Wewoka, Oklahoma.
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