Inetta Burgin (Burgin) Mullens

Inetta Burgin Mullens

Inetta Burgin Mullens, 85, Hays, Kansas, previously of Duncan, Oklahoma, died Thursday, November 24, 2016 at Brookdale Senior Living in Hays.

She was born October 9, 1931 in Fleetwood, OK the daughter of L.B. and Ethel (Croy) Burgin.  She was the sixth of eight children.  On December 24, 1949 she married Glen “Moon” Mullens in Duncan, OK.  She was a homemaker deluxe.  Being a Halliburton wife she followed her husband of 66 years wherever the oilfield took them, living in Duncan, OK, Eldorado, Hays, Russell, Atwood, and Hill City in KS, McCook, NE, Dumas, TX and back to Duncan.  She also worked as a secretary and bookkeeper.  Her greatest love was her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a devoted Christian woman and was a member of the local Church of Christ in every community she lived in. She was a hard worker in the volunteer group,” Love in Action” at Eastside Church of Christ, making many types of items distributed to nursing homes and to the elderly.  She was also active in the church, assisting with funeral dinners and singing.

Survivors include her husband Glen “Moon” Mullens of the home;  two children; Glenna Alm (Thomas) of Hays, KS and Ralph Mullens of Spring, TX, four grandchildren; Stacie (Alm) Zimmerman (Eric) of Hays, Jason Alm (Raina) of Hays,  Meredith (Mullens) Muerer (Chris)of Austin,TX, Kristen (Mullens) Khazzoum (Nick) of Houston,TX,  five great-grandchildren; Benjamin, Brady and Boston Zimmerman, Reed Alm and Reid Khazzoum,  two sisters; Earleen Dibrell and Betty Bullard both of Duncan, OK, one brother; Charles Burgin of Dallas, TX, and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters; Lucille Bienek, Imaree Hooper, and Dorothy Zumar, and a brother; Boyd Burgin.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at the Eastside Church of Christ, 202 North A Street, Duncan, OK.  Burial will be at 2:30 pm in the Foster Cemetery, Foster, Oklahoma.  Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 pm on Tuesday at the Don Grantham Funeral Home, 1502 N. 81 Highway, Duncan, OK,  and from 10:00 am until service time on Wednesday at the church.  Memorials are suggested to Love In Action at Eastside Church of Christ, in care of the Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, 1906 Pine Street.  Condolences may be left for the family at www.haysmemorial.com or via email at haysmemorialchapel@gmail.com