Harold "Tip" Mullinax

Gaffney, SC - - Harold Dean "Tip" Mullinax, 82, of 910 9th Street, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026 at his residence.

Born in Gaffney, he was the husband of Mary Jo Erwin Mullinax and son of the late Freelin Mullinax and Onie Proctor Mullinax.  He formerly worked for Duke Power and Nestle, a member of the S. C. National Guards and of the Baptist faith.

In addition to his wife, also surviving are two sons, Deany Ray Mullinax (Karen) and Tracy Wayne Mullinax (Wendy), both of Gaffney; six grandchildren, Kevin Mullinax, Michael Mullinax, Dylan Mullinax, Austin Mullinax, Brianna Mullinax and Hannah Mullinax; two great grandchildren, Kenzie and Zander; numerous nieces and nephews.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Wayne Earl Mullinax, Hames Ray Mullinax and Julian Mullinax, and three sisters, Yvonne Spencer, Shirley Cody and Daisy Godbee.

The family will receive friends from 10:00AM until 11:00AM on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Blakely Funeral Home. Funeral services will immediately follow at 11:00 AM in the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Ashby Blakely officiating.  Interment will be in Frederick Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Meals on Wheels, P.O. Box 1886, Gaffney, SC 29342.

The family will be at the residence.

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com

Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, SC