Melba Joy Lundstedt

Memorial services for Melba Joy Lundstedt, 81, of Huntington, will be held Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Shafer Funeral Home in Lufkin with Pastor Mark Wilke officiating.
Mrs. Lundstedt was born on April 28, 1944, in Apple Springs, Texas, to the late Virgil T. Madden and Mary Christine (Truss) Madden, and died Friday, November 14, 2025, in Huntington.
Mrs. Lundstedt was a member of Carpenter's Way Baptist Church. She had a great work ethic and enjoyed helping people with their taxes. Mrs. Lundstedt loved to work in her yard.
She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Chuck Lundstedt of Huntington; daughter, Robyn Herring of Huntington; daughter and son-in-law, Vicki and Brian Davis of Huntington; granddaughter, Megan Lathem of Bullard; grandson, Jace Weeks of Huntington; great-granddaughter, Wyatt Lynn Lathem of Bullard; sisters, Mary Pierce, Dianne Roberts, and Linda Sue Leer; brother and sister-in-law, Roy Lyn and Linda Madden; brother, Leon Madden; sister-in-law, Helen Smith; beloved friend and business partner, Carolyn Garner; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Lundstedt was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, V.T. Madden, Jr., Maurice Truss, James Thomas Madden, and Sammy Madden; sister, Betty Sullivan; brother-in-law, Dean Lundstedt; and grandson, Josh Tyler Weeks.
In lieu of flowers, special memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011 or to Carpenter's Way Baptist Church, 400 N John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX 75904.
Shafer Funeral Home, Lufkin directors.