Obituary: Barbara Lee Mundy

April 11, 1939 – Friday July 28, 2023

MITCHELL – Barbara Lee Mundy, 84, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023, at Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital.

Born April 11, 1939, in Huron, she was the daughter of Menlo and Pauline (Tolliver) Tackett.  Barbara married Joe M. Mundy on April 7, 1962 and he preceded her death February 10, 2004.

Barbara was a 1957 graduate of Huron High School.  She retired after 55 years as a medical assistant for IU Health Ear, Nose, and Throat.  Barbara loved basketball, but especially Indiana University. She was always ready for her next adventure. 

Surviving are her children, Tony (Estrella) Mundy of San Antonio, Texas and Joni (Eric) Terry of Bedford; grandchildren, Barbara Mundy and Raul Mundy; and four great-grandchildren.

Her husband; parents; and brothers, John Tackett and Larry Tackett, preceded her in death.

Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 1, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Brother Max Timbrook and Pastor Dwight Dunbar officiating.  Burial will be in Mitchell Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.chastainfuneralhome.com