Virginia Faye Mullen, 88, of Carlinville, passed away October 31, 2012 at 10:38pm in Friendship Home in Carlinville.  She was born July 18, 1924 in Stonington, the daughter of Condy and Sarah (Trotter) Smith.  She married Lester Mullen in February, 1944 in Taylorville.  She was a farmers wife, factory worker, and a volunteer at St. Vincent Memorial Hospital in Taylorville.

She is survived by daughter Sandra (Todd) Shaub of Carlinville; 6 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brothers, sisters, 1 son and a granddaughter.

Memorial services will be held Monday, November 5, 2012 at 6:00pm at Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville with Rev. Ellis Sills officiating.  Inurnment will be at a later date.

Arrangements by Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville.  Sign on-line guest book at www.suttonmemorialhome.com.