Barbara Ball Talbott

Barbara Ball Talbott, 92, of Carmel, passed away May 6, 2023. She was born August 30, 1930 in Indianapolis to the late Herbert P. and Cora (Wagner) Ball. Barbara was a graduate of Shortridge High School and DePauw University. Barbara was a full time mom to her children, and once they were grown, she was employed in the administrative offices at Blocks/Macy’s. Barbara was an avid sports fan, loved to spend time at the beach, enjoyed reading, and loved dogs. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family and watching her grand kids grow up. She was the model of a good mom and will be most remembered for her laugh, big smile, and easy going personality. She is survived by her three daughters, Cindy (Max) Duke, Sally Avery, and Susie (Alex) Zweig; five grandchildren, Andrew (Kurstie) Gribben, Austin Gribben, Rachel Avery, Nathan Zweig, and Maria Zweig; three great grandchildren, Charlie Gribben, Ellie Gribben, and Jackson Gribben. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Leppert Mortuary – Carmel Chapel, assisting with arrangements.