He was born November 23, 1971 to Ethel and William Mulkey of Corsciana, TX. He had two surving children Austin and Lacee of Olney, IL and a soon to be granddaughter Everleigh Ann Thomas due in early October.
Sheldon was deeply devoted to his Family and friends. He graduated from National Education Center in Ft. Worth, TX with a degree in Computer Engineering in 1994.
Sheldon devoted a lot of his time to the Masonic Lodge in Grand Prairie, TX as a Master Mason. Where his duties included cooking and cleaning for his masonic brothers. He had the utmost respect and love for his masonic brothers.
Sheldon also made it well known that he was a die hard 49ers fan and enjoyed giving people a hard time about the Dallas Cowboys. He also loved to spend long evenings cooking for his family and friends. Sheldon was an avid washer and horseshoe player and if he couldn't beat you at the game, he would beat you with his mouth. He also loved spending long hours hunting and fishing with his family and friends. He also never backed down from a good beer drinking contest because we all know he loved his Miller Light.
Sheldon worked at Standard Machines Corporation and loved his job, as well as, his coworkers. He dearly loved the traveling that came along with the company, even though the hours were long and tough. His favorite memory was traveling to Switzerland for 6 weeks of training.
Sheldon was a great man, who loved his friends and Family dearly and would give the shirt off his back to anyone in need. Sheldon will be greatly missed by many. So, the next time your at the liquor store don't forget that Miller Light, because you know he wouldn't.
He leaves behind his Father and Mother; William and Ethel Mulkey of Corsicana, TX, Son: Austin Mulkey of Olney, IL, Daughter; Lacee Mulkey of Olney, IL, Soon to be granddaughter; Everleigh Ann Thomas, His 3 Sisters, Cindy Abel and husband Gary of Godley, TX, Diona Mulkey of Grand Prairie, TX, Kim Ogburn and Husband Ronnie Dale of Corsicana, TX, Niece, Lindy Abel of Godley, TX, and Alexys Mulkey of Corsicana, TX, Nephew, Colton Ogburn of Corsicana, TX and many other family members and friends.
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