Brenda (Cantrell) Baeder
Brenda Baeder Obituary
Brenda Cantrell Baeder passed from this life into the hands of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 13, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 59 years Jimmy Baeder, sons Brian Baeder wife Janet, Bradley Baeder wife Christy, four grandchildren Brandon, Colin, Jackson, and Madelyn, brothers Terry and Michael Cantrell, and a special family member Kay Lewis. Brenda has been at Bethlehem Baptist Church for 75 of its 100 years. She worked 23 years at Redstone Arsenal retiring as budget analyst for the U.S. Army Missile Command. After early retirement she worked as a customer relations manager at Woody Anderson Ford and a Ford dealership in Pensacola, FL. After returning from Florida she became a entrepreneur in Fayetteville, TN. where she met lifelong friends that were dear to her to this day. Her mission was to “let others know how the Lord has blessed me. No matter what you’re going through, He is there.”
Visitation will be held at Bethlehem Baptist Church on Friday November 17, 2023 from 11-1 with the funeral service to follow. Burial will be at Charity Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family is asking for donations to be made in her honor to the Bethlehem Baptist Church building fund.
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