Mrs. Bullington married her high school sweetheart and they were married for sixty-three years. In addition to her years as a full-time homemaker, raising four children, Mrs. Bullington held several positions in the business offices of Donelson Hospital and Tri-Star Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, Tennessee. She loved being involved in her local church and served her Lord and Savior for many, many years. She was the last living charter member of the First Baptist Church of Hermitage.
Mrs. Bullington is preceded in death by her father, Arthur Lee McCord; her mother, Dorothy Marie (Smith) McCord; her loving husband, Robert D. Bullington, Sr.; a daughter, Tamela Cravens; her brother, Paul McCord; and her sister, Thelma Robinson. She is survived by sons Bobby Bullington (Melinda) and Ronnie Bullington; daughter, Debbie Bullington; grand children Daniel Bullington (Sarah), Christopher Bullington (Christy), Cori Gaines (Ryan), Jessica Holbert (Matt); great grandchildren Autumn, Kingston, Braylen, Norah, Kinsley, Jaida, Eastland, Langston, and Lainey.
There will be a Gathering of Family & Friends on Wednesday, January 10, from 5pm – 7pm, at Hermitage Funeral Home and on Thursday, January 11, from 12pm – 2pm. A Celebration of Mrs. Bullington’s Life will take place in the Tulip Grove Room at the funeral home on Thursday at 2:00pm with Chris Dickens officiating. Bobby Bullington, Ronnie Bullington, Daniel Bullington, Christopher Bullington, Marty Peach, and Matt Smith will serve as pallbearers. Following the service, Mrs. Bullington will be laid to rest in the Garden of the Cross at Hermitage Memorial Gardens. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the Bullington family at www.HermitageFH.com.