William McMullen

William James McMullen passed away on September 16, 2022. He was the son of James McMullen and Elizabeth Hunt born on October 9, 1945.

Chief Petty Officer, Damage Controlman (SW), William James McMullen proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. During his career, of 28 years, he trained over 100 Naval Surface Warships for deployment, impacting the lives of countless sailors and their families by insuring they had the skills to return home safely. He was devoted to his wife Vickey and his family. William was a Classic Rock fan with his favorite artists being Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton. His memory will be treasured in the hearts of his family and friends.

William is preceded in death by his parents: James Albert and Elizabeth Hunt McMullen; and sister: Jeanette Petty.

William is survived by his sons: Bradley McMullen (Jennifer) of Perryville, AR and Christopher James McMullen of Arizona; daughter: Kristina Marie Johnson of Tennessee; sister: Sharon Weaver of Tennessee; and cousin: Donna King of Ohio.

No official services will be held at his request. He is being buried at sea and has requested a true Irish Wake in which he is remembered during a round of drinks as any True Sailor Would Wish To Be Remembered.
May God Grant Him Fair Winds and Following Seas!!! I love You Dad.

Service and arrangements are by Neal's Rosewood Funerals & Cremations, 1715 E. Harding St. Morrilton, AR 72110. www.rosewoodcremation.com.