Thessalonian Taylor Mundy, 74, of Owensboro passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Signature Healthcare Hillcrest. She was born October 4, 1948, to the late Laura E. Riley and the late Roger G. Taylor Sr. in Owensboro, Kentucky. She was baptized on July 21, 1957, and joined Sweeney Street Baptist Church. She attended Owensboro High School and graduated in 1966. She was known by many for her skilled ability to cook, and her vibrant personality.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James Mundy, her brother Franklin Marion Riley, and stepfather, Maxie Barnes Sr.
Thessalonian leaves behind to cherish her memory, her children; Anthony L. Taylor, and Maria (Lateef) Warren, two sisters; Gloria Jean Kelsey, and Rebecca J. Taylor, three brothers; Joseph P. Riley, Roger G. (Wanda) Taylor, and Maxie L. Barnes Jr., four grandchildren; Shelton Anton Willis, Lataysha Willis, Donté Mundy, Rashad Warren, and numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and loving friends.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon Friday, June 30, 2023, at McFarland Funeral Home, 1001 W 5th St, Owensboro, KY 42301. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home. Reverend George Howard, Associate Pastor of Tenth Street Baptist Church, will deliver her eulogy. Committal service and burial will follow at Owensboro Memorial Gardens.
McFarland Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with care of Thessalonian Mundy. Please leave condolences and memories online at www.mcfarlandfh.com