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Barry Lee MundyPassing: April 5, 2025

Service:

Chastain Funeral Home

Funeral Service

Wednesday, April 9th @ 10:30am

Visitation:

Chastain Funeral Home

Tuesday, April 8th @ 3:00pm-7:00pm

Cemetery:

Mitchell Cemetery

Wednesday, April 9th

MITCHELL – Barry Lee Mundy, 77, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025, at his son’s residence surrounded by family.

Born July 16, 1947, in Bedford, he was the son of Joe Batson and Mildred Josephine (Hayes) Mundy.  He married Mona Lou Sutton on April 12, 1970, and she survives.

Barry was a 1965 graduate of Mitchell High School.  He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. Barry was a truck driver for 40 years with a lot of those years driving for Mitchell Transport. He was a member of the American Legion Post 250, First Christian Church, and Teamsters Union Local 135. Barry was a proud, lifelong, fourth generation farmer. He loved his family, especially his children. He never met a stranger.

Survivors include his wife, Mona Mundy of Mitchell; children, Kyle David (Beth) Mundy of Mitchell and Kristen Lee Mundy of Mitchell; grandchildren, Matthew Hughes and Jacob Odulio; siblings, Keith (Connie) Mundy of Mitchell, Brent (Nancy) Mundy of Mitchell, Marcia (Gary) Seitzinger of Mitchell, and Tonya (Roger) Chastain of Mitchell; and brother-in-law, David Sutton of Boone, North Carolina. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

His parents preceded him in death.

Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Brother Marc Fields officiating.  Military rites will be accorded by American Legion Post No. 250 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9107.  Burial will follow at Mitchell Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, and from 9:30 a.m. until the service on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorial Contributions:  Phi Beta Psi Sorority Cancer Fund

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39 Guest Comments

  1. Guest: Julie J. Hewetson | Bedford, IN
    Date: April 19, 2025
    My sincerest condolences to all of the Mundy family. I'm sorry I couldn't show my respects in person but was out of town. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
  2. Guest: Gay Strauss | Newburgh, In
    Date: April 19, 2025
    Dear Mona, Kyle, Krissy and Family... I just learned today of Barry's passing and want to say how deeply sorry I am for your loss.I worked with Mona for several years and know what a kind and wonderful husband and father you have lost. :-( I pray for God's love to surround you during this most difficult time. You will be in my thoughts and prayers! I am so sorry!:-(
  3. Guest: Patricia Rayhill Cooper-Robinson | Orleans Indiana
    Date: April 16, 2025
    Thank you so much for sharing this great video. Barry was a special man. He certainly will be missed! I have many fond memories of him in high school along with the times he would be out and always take the time to say hello. Love and prayers to Mona and family ❤🙏🏻
  4. Guest: Linda A Conley | MITCHELL
    Date: April 14, 2025
    Mona and family, I am so sorry for your loss. You are on my heart and in my prayers . ❤🙏🕊 Love Linda Conley
  5. Guest: Tim Huddleston | Ashmore IL
    Date: April 10, 2025
    Awful sorry to hear about "Pioneer" as I knew him. Always enjoyed talking to him around Lehigh as we were hauling cement.
  6. Guest: Susie Batchelor Leatherman | Mitchell, IN
    Date: April 9, 2025
    Mona and all the family, So sorry for your loss. I've known Barry and the Mundy family since childhood. He was a kind caring person. Prayers for peace and comfort during this difficult time.
  7. Guest: Dustin Powell | Petersburg, IN
    Date: April 9, 2025
    Kyle and family. So sorry for your loss. Barry was a great man. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
  8. Guest: Kathy Fultz Davis | Bedford
    Date: April 9, 2025
    Mona and family. I’m sorry I didn’t get to the funeral home with Bob. Barry was such a nice guy. He and Bob had a lot of memories together in speech therapy. You all will be in our thoughts and prayers.
  9. Guest: Jerry and Cathy Miller | Bedford
    Date: April 9, 2025
    So very sorry for your loss. May God give you peace and comfort at this time.
  10. Guest: Rick Roll | Salem Indiana 47167
    Date: April 8, 2025
    So sorry for your loss Mona & all the family . Barry was a great person & I always enjoyed talking with him & trading vehicles with him.
  11. Guest: Terry (Wood) Naftzger | Bloomington, Indiana
    Date: April 8, 2025
    Mona you have my prayers. Barry was a great caring person, so sad to lose him.
  12. Guest: Sheryl Walton | Mitchell
    Date: April 8, 2025
    So sorry for your loss. Prayers for your broken hearts.
  13. Guest: Patricia Rayhill Robinson | Singer Island Fl
    Date: April 8, 2025
    Barry was extra special !!! Every time he saw me he would take the time to stop and visit❤ Asking me questions about myself and my family. I always enjoyed visiting with Barry. He’ll always be in my memory.  Love and prayers to Barry’s family❤🙏🏻
  14. Guest: Glenda &Wayne Hall | Mitchell, In
    Date: April 7, 2025
    Mona & all the family! So sorry for your loss!
  15. Guest: Pat Rasnic | Indianapolis, IN.
    Date: April 7, 2025
    My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I have so many good memories of Barry and the family during my time in Phi Beta Psi. 🙏🏻💔🙏🏻
  16. Guest: Donna Watterson | Mitchell
    Date: April 7, 2025
    Such a great guy, that will be missed. Prayers to all the family. Donna Watterson
  17. Guest: Debbie ( Fleenor) Clock | Mitchell, IN
    Date: April 7, 2025
    I am so very sorry for your loss. Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers.
  18. Guest: Vickie Lee | Mitchell IN
    Date: April 7, 2025
    To Mona and family, our sincere condolences for your loss. I have known the Mundys all of my life. This beautiful family will miss Barry’s smile and wry humor. He was a good man. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Ken and Vickie
  19. Guest: Eve Neal | Anderson, IN
    Date: April 7, 2025
    My sincere condolences to the Mundy family
  20. Guest: Thelma M Taylor Sears | MITCHELL, Indiana
    Date: April 6, 2025
    BARRY WAS MY COUSIN and A High school classmate My parents Ted And Hazel Taylor was family and finds with his parents he was truly a a friend I am so sorry for his family My prayers are withball of you
  21. Guest: Eddie Hatfield | Mitchell
    Date: April 6, 2025
    So very sorry to see this. Always enjoyed my dog walking me past their home.When his dogs seen us every was told/ noticed. If he was out i know we talked about everything. All that time barking. I enjoyed "his" knowledge and thoughts all those times. Trucking, farming, AND God! His work is done here! Prayers for you. Very big loss.
  22. Guest: Susan Chastain Kay | Blaine, tn
    Date: April 6, 2025
    So very sorry for your loss.
  23. Guest: Diana Bishop. Hastain | McCordsville IN
    Date: April 6, 2025
    So sorry. Our prayers are with the family. Ron & Diana
  24. Guest: Bob Connell | Mitchell, Indiana
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Sorry to hear this. Condolences to the family.
  25. Guest: Suzi Connell Wilson | Bedford, IN
    Date: April 6, 2025
    My most sincere condolences. I’ve known the Mundy’s all my life. All good memories. I’m so very sorry.
  26. Guest: John Hardman | Bloomington, Indiana
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Prayers of condolence and comfort for the entire Mundy family! So sorry for your loss! Barry was in brother Chris’s class!
  27. Guest: Linda A Conley | MITCHELL
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Mona, so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.please take care Love Linda Conley ♥🕊🙏
  28. Guest: Noble & Phyllis Mundy | Mitchell, IN 47446
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Mona & family So sore for your loss. Barry was such a good guy. Prayers for your family. Noble & Phyllis
  29. Guest: James H Ely | Bowling Green, Ky
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Prayers for the Family
  30. Guest: Carolyn Braman Riefe | Saginaw, MI
    Date: April 6, 2025
    To the entire Mundy Family, I'm so sorry for your loss.
  31. Guest: Gary Mundy | Mitchell Indiana
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Barry and I were cousins and friends. What a shock to see he is gone. Condolences to all. A huge loss of a wonderful man.
  32. Guest: Teresa Beasley (Fleenor) | Apache Junction , AZ
    Date: April 6, 2025
    So sorry for your loss
  33. Guest: BRENT AND CARLA GEARY | LAKE WALES, FLORIDA
    Date: April 6, 2025
    TO ALL THE MUNDY FAMILY WE ARE SO SORRY TO HEAR OF BARRY'S PASSING. ALL OF YOU ARE IN OUR PRAYERS AT THIS MOST DIFFICULT TIME. MAY GOD HOLD EACH OF YOU IN HIS ARMS AND GIVE YOU PEACE AND COMFORT! CARLA AND BRENT
  34. Guest: Ruth Ann Buher | Star City, Indiana
    Date: April 6, 2025
    God only takes the good ones. And Barry was a good one. He was like a brother to me growing up. I will always cherish my memories of him. My sincere condolences to Mona, Kyle, Krissy and his siblings. Barry will always be in my heart and never forgotten. With all my love to the Mundy’s.
  35. Guest: Robert Bex | Bedford , IN
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Prayers for his family.
  36. Guest: Linda Gass | The Villages, Florida
    Date: April 6, 2025
    I’m so sorry to hear of Barry’s deaths. Praying for all of you.
  37. Guest: Mike and Rita Ramey | Bedford, IN
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Just a great guy from a great family. God Bless all of you!!!!! Hugs are the best to all of you. Mike and Rita Ramey
  38. Guest: Cindy Miller | Mitchell, Indiana
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Mona and family, we are so sorry to hear of Barry’s passing. Sending thoughts and prayers for all of you during this difficult time. Krissy knows if you need anything to just let us know.
  39. Guest: Elaine(korki tincher) Lagenour | Bedford ind
    Date: April 6, 2025
    Sorry for your loss RIP Barry