Ruby Deel

May 16, 1922 - March 6, 2018

Ruby Deel, age 95, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Bristol Regional Medical Center. She was a lifelong resident of Dickenson County and was a member of Tarpon Freewill Baptist Church for 70 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Bud Deel; her parents Samuel Patton and Elizabeth Mullins; two infant children, Patricia Deel and Rodney Deel; her sisters, Velva Hill, Nancy Sykes, Vesta Rakes, and Martha Vanover; brothers, Tony Mullins, Alex Mullins, Calvin Mullins, Buford Mullins, and Carroll Mullins, Sr.; and her granddaughter, Melody Marshall. Survivors Include: Daughter: Dianna Fuller and husband, Vaughn of Tarpon, Virginia Son: Duane Deel and wife, Sue of Mooresburg, Tennessee Several nieces and nephews Grandsons: Eric Deel, Brad Deel, Matthew Marshall, Jason Marshall, and Cody Ireson Several Great Grandchildren The family will receive friends Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at Mullins Funeral Home with services to follow at 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, March 9, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Tarpon Freewill Baptist Church with Jerry Vitatoe and Matthew Fuller officiating. Burial will follow in The Newberry Cemetery, Tarpon Section, Clintwood, Virginia. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be Cody Ireson, Matthew Marshall, and Jason Marshall. Mullins Funeral Home and Staff are serving the Deel Family. Online condolences may be made at [email protected]" title="Click to open in a new window or tab" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">[email protected]