Janet Louise Baumgardner

Janet Louise Baumgardner obituary, McKenzie, TN

Janet Louise Baumgardner

Janet Baumgardner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home on Jan. 3, 2026.
Dateline: McKenzie, TN
Funeral services for Janet Louise Baumgardner will be on Monday, January 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at McKenzie First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 4, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home and on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Interment will follow at Mt Olivet Cemetery.
Mrs. Baumgardner, 76, died at Cherrywood Post Acute on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. She is a member of McKenzie Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Beta Sigma Pi, and a retired school teacher for the Huntingdon Special School District. She was born on January 18, 1949, in Blytheville, AR to the late Gordon and Jo Louise Rhodes Pinson.
She is survived by her husband John D. Baumgardner of McKenzie, two daughters, Johnna (Casey) Toombs of McKenzie and Jennifer (Avi) Warner of Alameda, CA, a brother Clyde Stanley Barnes of Knoxville, four grandchildren, Brett Toombs, Marlee Toombs, Ori Warner and Sadie Beth Warner.
In lieu of flowers or for anyone considering a memorial gift, the family suggests McKenzie Cumberland Presbyterian Church Building Fund.
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