Shirley E. Mullen, age 74, of Jefferson, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Born December 12, 1939, she was the daughter of Vesta (Kessel) & Adrian Mullin.

After 25 years of service with Avery Dennison, Shirley retired in 2004. She was a volunteer at the Agape School and attended Eagleville Bible Church. Shirley enjoyed traveling, swimming in her pool and planting flowers. She loved spending time with her family and cooking at the family cookouts.

She is survived by her daughters, Ronda (Charles) Anthony of Dorset, Robyn (James) Needler of Geneva; son, Randall (Tammie) Brainard of Perry; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers and 6 sisters. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Ronald Brainard; her parents and 6 brothers.

Friends will be received 2-4 & 6-8 PM on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at THE BEHM FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 26 River Street, Madison, OH 44057. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 14, 2014 at the funeral home. Final resting place will be at Perry Cemetery. On-line obituary may be viewed at www.behmfuneral.com.