Richard Allen Mullins

Richard Allen Mullins obituary, London, KY

Richard Allen Mullins

Richard Mullins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bowling Funeral Home - London on Jan. 27, 2026.
Richard Allen Mullins, born on April 10, 1960, in Harlan County, Kentucky, passed away on January 24, 2026, at the age of 65. He was the beloved son of the late Paul Harry Mullins and Helen Faye Lewis Mullins. Richard was a dedicated employee of Parsley Tire and a faithful member of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by his loving wife, Cynthia Boone Mullins, who resides in London, Kentucky. Richard leaves behind eight children: Rebecca Begley of Corbin, Kentucky; Heather Buttery of London; Richard Mullins (Nikki Blankenship) of London; Steve Mullins of London; Derek Mullins (Vanessa Lonadier) of London; Michael Boone (Samantha) of Lily, Kentucky; Natasha Boone of Corbin; and Ayden Boone of London. He is also survived by his sister, Melissa Thomas (Ken) of Harlan, Kentucky, along with numerous other relatives and friends who mourn his passing.

In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by his brother, Paul Anthony Mullins.

At this time, no services are scheduled, but any future services will be announced by Bowling Funeral Home.

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