Mr. Donald "Bull" Mauldin, age 81 of Hiawassee, GA, passed away Sunday, September 28, 2008 at his residence.
Donald was born Friday, October 29, 1926 in Towns County, GA to the late Earl Mauldin and the late Mary Wilson Mauldin. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and a long time volunteer at the Georgia Mountain Fair. He was a Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict and was preceded in death by brothers, Rondal and Darold Mauldin and sister, Hazel Abernathy.
Survivors include: daughter & son-in-law, Melissa and Jerry Brown of Cleveland, GA, daughter & son-in-law, Marcia and Gary Deaton of Hiawassee, GA, grandchildren, Heather Deaton, Mary Alexander and Kevin Alexander, brother, Horace Mauldin of Hiawassee, GA, brother, Max Mauldin of Canton, OH, sister, Nell Sloan of Gainesville, Ga, brother, Jarold Mauldin of Hiawassee, GA, sister, Betty Allison of Hiawassee, GA, several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. from the Macedonia Baptist Church with Rev. Josh Bennett officiating. Music will be provided by Becky Underwood and Bobby Taylor. Interment will follow in Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: Leo Abernathy, Lynn Mauldin, Tom Daniel, Gerrell Bishop, Benny Barrett, Doug Kendal , and Henry Chambers.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-9, Monday, September 29.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations may be made to United Hospice, 5004 Appalachian Hwy, Blue Ridge, GA 30513.
The Cochran Funeral Home of Hiawassee, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.