Jamestown Funeral Home Owner Indicted on 52 Charges Including Abuse of Corpse

Champaign Urbana & Springfield Decatur, IL, September 24, 2026 —

Chadrick “Chad” Mundy, the owner of Mundy Funeral Home in Jamestown, Tennessee, has been indicted on 52 criminal charges. The charges stem from an investigation into allegations of fraud and the alleged mishandling of cremated remains.

According to official records, Mundy faces a total of 52 indictments. These charges include multiple counts of theft, fraudulent insurance acts, financial exploitation of vulnerable adults, and abuse of a corpse. The specific details of each charge, including the exact timeline of the alleged offenses and the number of victims involved, were not immediately available.

The investigation leading to the indictment was initiated based on allegations of fraudulent practices and improper handling of cremated remains at the funeral home. Further details regarding the scope of the alleged fraud, the specific nature of the mishandled remains, or the outcomes of any related inspections were not provided in the initial summary of the indictment.

Information regarding the permit status of Mundy Funeral Home, any prior violations, or the specific amounts of any fines or restitution sought was also not detailed. The indictment marks a significant legal development for the funeral home owner and the Jamestown community.

The case is proceeding through the legal system following the indictment. The contractor’s name, beyond Mr. Mundy, was not provided. Additional information regarding court dates, plea agreements, or trial proceedings is expected to become available as the case progresses.

Story summarized from the original created by Jake Pietrasz, Jordan Gartner on www.wandtv.com, see more information here.

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