Margaret “Peggy” Ann Mullenix, 88, of Carbon, Indiana passed away on November 25, 2020 while staying in the loving care of Cloverleaf Nursing Home.

Peggy was born on August 17, 1932, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, the daughter of William Henry and Bernice Charlotte (Coil) Hunter. She graduated from Mishawaka High School, in Mishawaka, Indiana with the class of 1950. She married Thomas Guy Mullenix in 1954; he preceded her in death in 2006. Peggy worked at Hunters Grocery in Carbon (which was her parents grocery), Hunt’s Restaurant, in Brazil and Hook’s Drug Store. Most of her career was spent working for CBS in Terre Haute. She retired from there after 30 years of service to the company. Peggy graduated from Harrold Beauty Academy and worked with Joann Rightsell at her beauty shop in Carbon.
Much of her life she spent raising her 5 sons. She grew up in the Nazarene Church and later attended Christ Community Church. She loved going to Bible Study and attending church services. She also loved spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents William and Bernice Hunter, her husband Thomas Mullenix, a son Ted Mullenix, a sister Beverly and a brother Bill.
Peggy is survived by 4 sons: Tommy Mullenix of Brazil, Tim Mullenix of Carbon, Terry Mullenix and wife Sheri of Greencastle, and Todd Mullenix and wife Tina of Carbon; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; two sisters Roberta and Sandy as well as several nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

Visitation will be at Lawson – Miller Chapel 1702 East National Ave. Brazil, Indiana 47834, on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 from 4-8pm. Private services will be held on Thursday with burial to follow at Calcutta Cemetery. Due to current COVID regulations, masks and social distancing will be required. Also, restrictions on the number of attendees will be recognized.

Donations may be made to Cloverleaf Human Resources Fund PO Box 170 Knightsville, Indiana 47875.