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Carolyn J. Mullins, 87, of Russell, KY, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Trinity Station Retirement Community in Flatwoods, KY. Carolyn was born on April 28, 1934, in Lavalette, WV, to the late Clyde and Myrtle Spurlock Hensley. In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her loving husband of 38 years, George W. “Kayo” Mullins; a son, George W. “Bill” Mullins, Jr.; four brothers; and five sisters. Carolyn was an avid golfer who was a two-time women’s champion at Bellefonte Country Club in Ashland, KY. She loved her Kentucky Basketball. She also enjoyed running her floral design business and volunteering at KDMC. She was a member of the Russell First Baptist Church in Russell, KY. Carolyn is survived by her son, Christopher C. (Lisa) Mullins of Monroe, OH; a daughter, Rita Joyce Mullins Clay of Albertville, AL; four grandchildren, Sawyer Ann Mullins of Monroe, OH, Macy Carol Mullins of Cincinnati, OH, Justin C. Clay of Huntsville, AL, and Adam Wayne Mullins of Catlettsburg, KY; a brother, C.J. Hensley of Lavalette, WV; a sister, Nell Smith of Belair, Maryland; and a host of nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends. A funeral service will be held at 1 P.M. on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Bailey Family Funeral Home in Flatwoods, KY with Pastor Ken Gowin officiating. Burial will follow at Bellefonte Memorial Gardens in Russell, KY.   Visitation will be 11 A.M.-1 P.M. on Saturday at the funeral home.