DANBURY, NC - Carlis W. Bullins of Danbury, NC, age 83, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at his home.

Mr. Bullins was born in Stokes County to the late Johnnie and Bessie Bullins.

Carlis worked as a farmer, carpenter and retired from the Stokes County EMS. He was War War II veteran and a lifetime member of the V.F.W. post 5953. Mr. Bullins was a member of the North View Primitive Baptist Church.

Mr. Carlis W. Bullins is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law; Herbert and Irene Bullins and Tommy and Darlene Bullins. Five grand children; Crissie and Jason Dixon, Megan Bullins, Greg and Cherie Bullins, Shannon and Aaron Shaver and Brandy and Brandon Robertson. Six great-grandchildren; Alix and Addy Shaver, Tiffany and Kenzie Bullins, Reagan Dixon and Austin Robertson, One sister; Clarice Tucker.

Mr. Bullins was preceded in death by his parents, wife; Esker R. Bullins one grandson; Chad Bullins; four brothers; Ralph, Cazzie, Rudolph and Clarence "Tance" Bullins.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 11:00 a.m., at North View Primitive Baptist Church with Rev. Milton Gunter officiating with interment to follow in the Church Cemetery with full military honors by the American Legion, Post 290 of King. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 from 7 to 9 p.m., at Cox-Needham Funeral Home in Danbury. In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to; North View Primitive Baptist Church, 1105 Branscome Young Road, Danbury, NC 27016 or Hospice Care Center, P.O. Box 863, Walnut Cove, NC 27052. Cox-Needham Funeral Home of Danbury is assisting the Bullins family.

Published in the Winston-Salem Journal on 6/30/2009