More detail on this person: Michael F. "Mike"
Mullins, 56, died of cancer 22 May 2002, at Blake
Medical Center, Bradenton, FL, and was laid to
rest 8 June 2002 in Anderson Memorial Gardens
Cemetary, Clinton, TN.
Mike, a member of flight class ORWAC 70-44,
served as a Captain with the 92nd AHC at Dong Ba
Thin in 1971 and then was "Gladiator 15" with the
57th AHC at An Khe in 1972. He was a member of
VHPA and the VHPA of Florida Chapter. Following
his Vietnam service, Mike flew as a rotary-wing
aviator at Ft. Lewis, WA, Ft. Bragg, NC and in
Hawaii. Continuing to serve, Mike finished his
military flying career with the 278th ACR,
Tennessee Army National Guard, retiring as a CW3
in 1991.
After moving to Ellenton, FL, Mike flew EMS
helicopter medical missions for Shands Hospital in
Gainesville, FL.
Mike Mullins is survived by his wife, Anne R.
Hetrick-Mullins, two sons, two brothers and a
sister, and four grandchildren. Anne has
requested that a "Michael F. Mullins VHPA
Memorial Scholarship" be established by the
VHPA, with the award to be presented in 2003 by
the VHPA/AAAA Scholarship Foundation.
Donations, in Mike's name, should be sent to the
VHPA.
From: Don Joyce 27 June 2002
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