Stokes County, North Carolina – Ernie Franklin Bullins, a dedicated family man and U.S. Air Force veteran, unexpectedly passed away on September 3, 2024.
His loss has left family and friends grieving a life filled with service and love.
Born to Melvin Alton and Patsy Ann Mitchell Bullins, Ernie is survived by his sons, Jacob and Jeremiah Bullins, his brother William Bullins, his sister Susan Mitchell, and several extended family members.
Slate Funeral Home, which is handling arrangements, shared that private services will be held later.
The community has expressed their condolences on social media, with Gloria Collins stating, “Rip,” and Kay Lawson adding, “Thank you for your service. R.I.P.”
Cindy Hicks also shared, “Prayers for Susan and the rest of his family,” reflecting the collective sorrow felt by many.
Ernie’s legacy of love and dedication will be remembered fondly by all who knew him.