Retired Officer Melvin Mullis, affectionately know, as \t\t“Muggsy” passed away on, September 7, 2010 with military honors at the \t\tFlorida National Cemetery, in Bushnell, Florida. He was 88 years of age.<\/p>\n
Melvin Mullis was born, on December 25, 1921. He \t\tjoined the Miami Police Department on August 12, 1946 and left the \t\tDepartment on December 7, 1955. Officer Mullis was shot in the line of \t\tduty and was given an honorable disability. After retiring from the \t\tMiami Police Department Officer Mullis worked several security jobs \t\tincluding security at the famous Dupont Plaza on Biscayne Blvd. As a \t\tsecurity guard he protected the Shah of Iran in Nassau, Bahamas. He also \t\tworked for the US Marshall\u2019s Service where he transported federal \t\tprisoners all over the United States. During his later years, Muggsy \t\twent to work as bailiff for the well respected Judge Joseph Gersten. \t\tOfficer Melvin Mullis will always be remembered for his loyalty, love, \t\twisdom and his unique way of making people laugh.<\/p>\n
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MULLIS, MELVIN. Known to all as “Muggsy”, Melvin Mullis was laid to rest on September 7, 2010 with military honors at the Florida National Cemetary, in Bushnell, FL. Melvin was born December 25, 1921 in Cochran, GA. Melvin is survived by his loving sister Margaret Thomson, son Steve Mullis, daughters Sherry Ladue, Mary Ann Moss,… More \u00bbMullis, Melvin<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wikipediapreview_detectlinks":true,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8324,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486\/revisions\/8324"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourbigclan.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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