of Harrison, AR
December 16, 1935 - November 6, 2022
Reverend Donald E. Mulford was born to Edgar and Erma (Logan) Mulford on December 16, 1935, in Harrison, Arkansas. He passed from this life on November 6, 2022, at Mount Vista Nursing Home in Harrison.
He was a school bus mechanic at Bergman until he was drafted into the Army at 22. He surrendered to the ministry and served the Lord for the rest of his life. He was a pastor of Southside Lead Hill, Peel Baptist Church, Deer, Cassville, Arkansas, Myrtle, Missouri, Desha, Arkansas, Pee Dee at Clinton, East Point at Russellville, Hopewell, and at present, Oregon Flat Baptist in Bergman. He also helped several other churches and performed over sixty weddings and over one hundred baptisms. He preached numerous revivals around Arkansas and Missouri.
Survivors are his granddaughter, Kaylan, and Zach Holt; his great-granddaughter, Matilda; his brother, Bob and Iva Mulford; his sister, Mary and Jim Edwards; his daughter-in-law, Martha Mulford; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Donald was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Phyllis Hawkey Mulford who was the mother of his only son; his son, Mark Mulford; his second wife, Charlotte Evans Mulford; and two infant brothers.
Visitation was Friday at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. The funeral service was Saturday at Oregon Flat Baptist Church with Larry Pless of Russellville officiating. The interment was in Summers Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Mike, Kelly, and Darren Mulford, Charles Edwards, Elmer Wright, and Bruce Medley,
Honorary pallbearers were Mason Brisco, Steve Holt, Tommy, James Roy and Darren Jackson, and his Sunday School Class.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Oregon Flat Baptist Church, PO Box 246, Bergman, AR 72615, Gideon International, or Summers Cemetery c/o Mary Edwards 4103 Mulford Dr, Harrison, AR 72601
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8 Condolence(s)
Rob and Margaret Evans
Monday, November 21, 2022
So sorry for your loss. I wish someone had let us know
Johnny and Kathy Martin
Friday, November 11, 2022
Our deepest sympathy and prayers to all his family, church families and many friends! He was our pastor for over 11 years! He had bold faith and preached Jesus and was very loved by many! We will miss him but Heaven is rejoicing!
Burl Williams
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Mary Bonds McNeese
Thursday, November 10, 2022
So sorry to hear of Bro Don passing he was the pastor of Pee Dee Baptist Church I always enjoyed hearing him preach my prayers are with his family
Tony Matthews
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Sorry to hear, never easy losing loved ones. Prayers for your family.
Jeffrey Randles
Thursday, November 10, 2022
He was a great human being and a wonderful spiritual leader. The Lord's hand was on him and he followed the Lord always. His memory will always bring a smile to my face. Hug Jesus for me Bro Don.
Paulette Jech
Thursday, November 10, 2022
We're so sorry to hear about Don. He often ate at the same table as Dad, Paul Scroggins, at Mt. Vista. We enjoyed visiting with Don. Such a nice man. He will be missed. Praying for your family.
Rick and Becky Anderson
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Bob and Mary so sorry to read about the loss of your brother. May you be comforted by the Lord’s promises.