JoAnn Mullins was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico on December 16, 1946 to Mary Rael Sindt and Garland Porter Bursey and passed away July 18, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her son David “Moon” Mullins, her Mother, Mary Rael Sindt, her fathers Louie Sindt and Garland Bursey, her brother, Steve Sindt; 2 nieces; Sherry and Para Mullins, and 2 nephews; Joel and Sean Horn. She is survived by her husband, Jerry David Mullins; daughters, Jeri Shaw and husband Billy, and Tammy Mullins and partner Cris Basinger. One sister, MaryLou Quinn and husband Jerry; one brother, John Sindt. Eight grandchildren; Zachary Shaver, Kody Shaver, Kelleigh Lange, Alex Mullins, A.J. Mullins, Kuade Shaw, Kory Mullins, and Kuentyn Shaw. 4 great grandchildren, 10 nieces, and 12 nephews. JoAnn graduated from Temple High School in 1964 and earned her Associates Degree from Fayetteville Technical Institute in North Carolina. She married Jerry David Mullins on August 6, 1964 in Temple Texas. She lived most of her life in Temple. She traveled around the world with her husband while he was in the Army for 20 years. She was the owner and operator of Mullins Business and Tax Service for over 25 years before retiring in 2010. JoAnn was a member of the Temple Women’s Bowling Association and The American Business Women’s Association for many years. JoAnn’s main passion was her grandchildren, and watching her grandchildren excel in a variety of sports, from baseball, softball, football, and bowling. Visitation will be Monday, July 23, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00pm at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home in Temple. A graveside service will be on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Greathouse Cemetery on FM 93 in Temple.Serving as pallbearers are Billy Shaw, Cris Basinger, Zachary Shaver, Kody Shaver, Randy Quinn and Conan Sindt. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.crawfordbowerstemple.com for the Mullins family.
