Freestone County, Texas Obituaries [This is Martin Mullen b 27 Jan 1906 in Marquez; d 28 Aug 1977. *1* NOTE- his tombstone says born in January while obit says December.] Fairfield Recorder - 8 Sep 1977 edition Martin Mullen Funeral services were held 3:00 p.m. Monday, August 29, 1977, at Antioch Baptist Church for Martin Mullen. Mr. Mullen, 70, was born December [*1*] 4, 1906, and died from an extended illness in Fairfield, Texas. He was born in Marquez, Texas. Parents were the late William and Ida Mullen and his wife was the late Vera Etna Huckaby. Mr. Mullen is survived by three sons: William Ray Mullen, Ponta, Texas; Bobby Joe Mullen, Tucker, Georgia; Johnny Mack Mullen, Fairfield; two daughters: Mrs. Bennie Laura Robertson, Dallas, Tex.; Mrs. John (One Beatrice) Smith, Palestine; one brother, Clint Mullen, Fairfield; six sisters: Mrs. Iva Russell, Borger, Texas; Mrs. Evzella Hayes, Electra; Mr. Vera Miller, Odessa; Mrs. Billy (Oma) Lawrence, Irving; Mrs. Hubert (Lady) Durrah, Electra; and Mrs. Laverne Finch, Dallas. Also ten grandchildren. Reverand Deward Mullen and Reverand D. Dewey Morgan officiated. Special music were [sic] brought by vocalist, Jimmy Lee and organist, Mrs. Gene Orand. Pallbearers were Claude James Anderson, Homer Paul Bonner, Will Creel, B. Dunbar, Joe Vaclavik and Ruel Wilson. Interment was at Antioch Cemetery.