Comer “Moon” Mullins

Published 10:52 am Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Comer “Moon” Mullins, died March 21, 2016, at Merit Health River Region Medical Center. He was 79.

After retiring from the U.S. Air Force, he became a musician.  He was a studio musician and played with many famous artists such as Connie Stevens, Pee Wee King and the Osborn Brothers. He also produced many of his own recordings.  He won the Champion of Champions Thumb Picking Contest in Central City Kentucky and was inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame.

He is survived by his wife, Theda Mullins of Vicksburg; son, Mark Mullins of North Carolina; five brothers; five sisters; and one grandchild.

A visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, March 24, 2016, at Glenwood Funeral Home.