MULLINS, Ruth Raulerson, 95, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016 in Tampa. She was born in Tampa on September 6, 1920 to Clarice and E.P. Raulerson. Ruth was married to Sam W. Mullins in 1947 until his death in 2004. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam and her daughter Beverly. Ruth is survived by her children, Sam Jr., Ted, and Patricia Colbert, sons from a previous marriage, Bill and A.B. Buntyn, her sister May Voorhees, and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 11 am with family to accept friends one hour prior to service at the Garden of Memories Funeral Home, Tampa.