Mullins — Carl Livingston Truluck, Sr. died Friday, January 27, 2006, at Marion County Medical Center. He was born in Olanta, S.C., the son of Rebecca and Furman Truluck. After serving in the United States Marine Corp, Mr. Truluck studied law at the University of South Carolina and was employed as a manager for Sears & Roebuck Company in Florence, S.C. Mr. Truluck moved to Mullins, S.C. in 1949, where he owned the Western Auto Store for almost 40 years and was an active business and civic leader. He served on the Mullins City Council, the Board of Directors for the Mullins Hospital and as Deacon in the Mullins First Baptist Church. He was past president of both the Florence and Pee Dee Shrine Clubs. Mr. Truluck is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Gibson Truluck, a daughter, Dr. Janet Elizabeth Truluck of Athens,Ga., a son and daughter-in-law, Carl Livingston Truluck, Jr. and Deborah Beale Truluck of Columbia, S.C., a sister Mrs. Mildred Truluck OBrien of Florence, S.C., a niece, Mrs. Terri (Bobby) Watford of Conway, S.C. and a friend valued as a son, Buddy Harrelson of Mullins. Graveside Services will be held Sunday, January 29, at 1:30 p.m. at Mt Hope Cemetery, 100 Cherokee Road, Florence, S.C. 29501. Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, S.C. 29605-4277. Meares Funeral Home of Mullins is honored to serve the family of Mr. Truluck.