Wayne Melvin Mullen, 84, died May 28 after a brief illness at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. Born Oct. 15, 1930, in St, Louis, Mo., Mr. Mullen was preceded in death by parents, John and Martha Walden Mullen, and brother, Col. Edward Mullen. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Joy Smith Mullen; sons, Dr. Stan Mullen, Russell and Sherry Vaughn Mullen, and Phillip and Kim Terry Mullen, all of Woodbury; sister and brother-in-law, Bill and Dolores Jones of Maryland Heights, Mo.; brother, Don Mullen of Cuba, Mo., and brother and sister-in-law, Clinton and Judy Mullen of Mulvane, Ks.