James B. McMullen, age 73 of Erie, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at Pleasant Ridge Manor East.

He was born August 1, 1936, in Oil City, PA, a son of the late James and Elizabeth Gillette McMullen.

Jim served with the U.S. Air Force and Army National Guard. He was employed as a bus driver with EMTA for 29 years, retiring in 2004. He was a member of the National Rifle Association.

Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Leora Daelhousen McMullen of Erie; and his son, Jason McMullen of Erie.

Services and burial with full military honors were private.
Memorials may be made to the family, in care of A. Brugger & Sons Funeral Home, LLP 845 East 38 Street.