DONNA KAY BARNES HUNTER, age 65, of Winchester, Tenn., departed this life on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at her residence following an extended illness.  Mrs. Hunter was born in Decherd, Tenn., to Curtis Loyd Barnes and the late Hilda May Shell Barnes on August 10, 1955.  She is a member of the Cowan First Baptist Church.  Mrs. Hunter was a 1973 graduate of Franklin County High School.  She also received an A.S. degree from Motlow State Community College.  She was employed for approximately 20 years as a Dental Hygienist and also had a Life Insurance License with the State of Tennessee.  Mrs. Hunter and her husband loved to travel, she also enjoyed cooking, and the holidays especially Thanksgiving and Christmas with her family.  She was an AVID U.T. Football Fan.  She dearly loved spending time with her grandchildren.  She will be remembered as a loving daughter, wife, mother and grandmother.

In addition to her mother, Mrs. Hunter was preceded in death by her sister, Denise Barnes and Aunt, Doris Holland.

She is survived by her husband, Charles Hunter of Winchester, Father, Loyd Barnes of Decherd, Son, Jeremy Little and wife, Crystal of Winchester, Grandchildren; Elizabeth, Michael and Harper Kay, Nephew, Justin Scharber of Madison, Ala., Aunts; Reba Evans of Estill Springs and Barbara Hawkersmith of Mt. Juliet, Tenn.

Services for Mrs. Hunter will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, July 31, at the Cowan First Baptist Church with Bro. L.Z. Johnson, officiating.  Visitation is scheduled for 11:00 A.M. prior to services at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday.

Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Gardens in Winchester.