Rufus Mikels, Jr.

Mikels, Jr., Rufus ?age 71, passed away at home on Monday, September 11, 2006. Preceded in death by his parents, Rufus and Beulah Mikels and wife, Mary Lou Justice Mikels. Survived by son, Hugh J. Mikels; daughter, Tina Osborne; granddaughter, Jennifer Osborne. Mr. Mikels was a US Navy veteran. He was a dairy farmer for over 30 years; worked for Robertshaw and retired from Boeing of Oak Ridge. Private services were held with full military honors. Arrangements by Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway.