Rita Lashawn Mullins was born to the late Martha Jean Mullins and William Mc’Mahan on
November 17, 1970 in Mound Bayou, Mississippi. Rita attended Mount Zion Baptist Church at
an early age under the late reverend Powell.
Rita known to many as BIG RITA was always the life and dancer of the party. Rita always did
her signature moves during and before leaving the party which was a cartwheel and split.
Telling Jokes and making everyone laugh was apart of her nature. Rita had many hobbies
such as jumping double dutch, cross word puzzles, reading gossip magazines and cooking
her macaroni surprise. Although Rita didn’t always walk the straight and narrow she always
encouraged others to do so. Rita enjoyed spending time with her grand kids, They were here
pride and joy.
Rita was preceded in death by her parents Martha Mullins and William Mc’Mahan, 2 brothers;
Troy Mullins and Kerry Hemphill, and one sister Michelle Mullins
Rita departed this life on December 2, 2021 at 7:42pm. She leaves to cherish her memories,
4 children Rita Mullins Jr, Raymone Glasscoe (Trisha) of Georgia, Rashawn Glasscoe, and
Reginald Glasscoe; 5 Grandchildren Jabari, Jermel, Jaiden, Royce and Rashawn Jr; 2
sisters; Angie Craig (Kyle) and Stacey Mullins. 4 brothers; Kenneth, Tyrone and Marcus
Mullins all of Chicago, IL. Joanquin Mullins (Kathryn) of Iowa. 5 nieces, 9 nephews, sister in
law Debbie Mullins. 3 aunts, Helen Harvey (Willie) Myrtle Chic Mullins and Janie Mullins 2
uncles , Starling Mullins And Lawrence Mullins (Barbara) and a host of relatives, friends and
other loved ones.