Carl L. Mize, Jr. 67, of Muldrow passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 in a local hospital. He was a member of the Muldrow City Council. He was retired from the new model lab and quality control at Whirlpool Corporation. He held a degree in mechanical technology from the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. Previously, he was a member of the Sequoyah County Auxiliary Police, and a police officer in Muldrow. He once owned and ran the Burger Run, a drive-in in Sallisaw. Most recently, he was co-owner of Better Built Carports in Muldrow. He loved to hunt and garden. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Muldrow. He is preceded in death by his parents Carl Mize, Sr. and Loretta (Mathews) Mize.

He is survived by his daughter Sabrina Jamison of Muldrow; son-in-law Jason Phillips of Van Buren; two sisters Joann Thiessen and husband Tom of Terrell, Texas and Marilyn Frank of Van Buren; one brother Richard (Rick) Mize and wife Dolores of Edmond, Oklahoma; four grandchildren Brianna Branham and husband Ethan of Muldrow, Chelsy Chapman of Fort Smith, Rayce Layton Phillips and Mathew Guillory; four great grandchildren Willow Branham, Xaiden Northcutt, Xander Chapman, Ava & Aniah Chapman.

A family held memorial service will be at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at First Baptist Church in Muldrow officiated by Rev. Richard Mize. Cremation was under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren.