ETHEL LOUISE BAGWELL HUNTER, age 92, went home to Heaven April 25, 2016, at Montgomery County Signature Health.

She was born March 29, 1924, in Thomasville (Cheatham County), Tennessee. She worked for Acme Boot Company, retired from Montgomery County Nursing Home, and as a private healthcare sitter.

She loved sewing, quilting, canning, reading, teaching children at her home church. Most of all she loved her family and rejoiced as the circle grew.

She was a lifelong member of Mallory's United Methodist Church in Thomasville, Tennessee. Ethel is survived by 4 sons: Gary (Connie) Hunter of Fairview, TN; Stanley (Kay) of Clarksville, TN; Bobby (Beverly) of Joelton, TN; and Keith (Kaye) Hunter of Adams, TN; 7 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Robert D. Hunter; one infant son who died at birth August of 1957; her parents, Samuel and Wm. G. and Nancy C. Satterfield Bagwell; 5 brothers, Frazier, Allen, E.George, F. Grover, and Fred Bagwell; 2 sisters, Catherine and Ruby.
Funeral service will be Friday, April 29, 2016, at 1pm in the Chapel of Cheatham County Funeral Home with Charles Thornburg officiating. She will be laid to rest beside her husband, Robert, at Mallory's Cemetery in Thomasville, Tennessee. The family will receive friends on Thursday, April 28, 2016, from 4pm to 8pm and on Friday, April 29th from 11am until service hour of 1pm. Serving as pallbearers will be Scott and Jason Hunter, Robert Harvey, Craig Hanrahan, Glen Appleton, and Gary Binkley. Cheatham County Funeral Home cheathamcountyfh.com 615-792-2552.