Bonnie Jean Hagan

Bonnie Jean Hagan, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2026, at Freeman Hospital in the loving care of her family. Born on April 14, 1939, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Bonnie lived a life full of warmth, dedication, and unwavering love. Bonnie was the cherished daughter of Floy and Harold Booles, who, along with her granddaughter Katie Lynch, predeceased her. She is survived by her devoted children, sons Robert, Jeffrey, and Kent Hagan, and her daughter Lucinda Garcia. Her legacy continues through her grandchildren, Daniel Lynch, William Lynch, David Hagan, Jonathan Hagan, Tim Hagan, Amanda DeSantis, and Chloe Nas, as well as her seven precious great-grandchildren. In December 1960, Bonnie married the love of her life, Walter (Bill) W. Hagan, in Rome, New York. Together, they enjoyed a beautiful partnership, supporting each other through life's joys and challenges. Bonnie faithfully served as an Air Force spouse from 1960 to 1974, creating a nurturing home for her family amidst the demands of military life. Bonnie’s journey was marked by her dedication to learning and hard work. She attended nursing school at Memphis Baptist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, and later received her insurance licensing in Joplin, Missouri, with American National Insurance. Her career spanned various roles, including a hardworking insurance agent, a beloved team member at Red Lobster and K-Mart, and most importantly, as a stay-at-home mom, where she poured her heart into raising her children. Her passion for flowers and gardening was well-known. Bonnie found immense joy in planting and nurturing a vibrant array of blooms each year, a testament to her nurturing spirit and love for nature. The family wishes to express their deepest gratitude to the extraordinary doctors and staff who cared for Bonnie during her battle with COPD. Their compassion and dedication provided comfort and support during her final days. A private funeral service will be held to honor Bonnie’s life and legacy. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in her memory to the American Heart Association, a cause close to her heart. Bonnie Jean Hagan will be remembered for her kindness, strength, and the enduring love she shared with those around her. Her spirit will forever live on in the hearts of her family and friends.