Bob Mullin

Bob Mullin, former mayor of Lakesite, died on April 1, 2024, at the age of 86. Mullin served on the Lakesite City Commission on and off from 1973 until accepting the position of mayor in 2004. He served as the town’s mayor from 2004 through 2010. He was instrumental in securing a land-lease for a 45-acre TVA tract for community use, beautifying the city park, and helping secure funding for home repairs and maintenance for citizens in need. Mullin also retired from the U.S. Naval Reserve as a captain and as a nuclear engineer from TVA after 33 years of service. He served on numerous boards and commissions.