Obituary: Bonnie Lee Mullinax

August 4, 1941 – December 24, 2024

Bonnie Lee Mullinax, 83, of Mitchell, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at I.U. Health Bloomington Hospital.

Born August 4, 1941, in Bedford, she was the daughter of Vernie and June (Thompson) Kirkman. She married Donald Lee Mullinax, Sr. on May 15, 1964, and he preceded her in death. She was a homemaker and member of Bond’s Chapel Church in West Baden.

Survivors include six children, Cynthia Dalton (Steven J.), of Bedford, Donald Lee Mullinax, Jr. (Vivian), of Springville, Jon Darrin Mullinax (Roberta), of Bedford, Joe David Mullinax (Hope), of Mitchell, Jennifer Ellis, of Paoli, Leland Mullinax (Tori), of Mitchell; 12 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; two brothers, Vernie Kirkman (Marsha), of Orleans and Orvis Kirkman, of Indianapolis; her dog, Buddy. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, brothers, Jonathan and Jim Kirkman; a sister, Ruth (in infancy) and a daughter, Macylan Layne.

The funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 31st, at Bond’s Chapel Church in West Baden, with Rob Martindale officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until the hour of service. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.