Kimberly Dawn Baldwin age 51 of the Shop Springs Community, died Sunday morning, Aug. 30, 2026 at her residence.  Born Sept. 9, 1974 in New Port, TN, she was the daughter of Patricia Young Baldwin and the late Jack Owen Baldwin.

Kim was a graduate of Lebanon High School and was a writer and author of several books.

She is survived by her mother, Patty Baldwin of Shop Springs; her aunt, Margaret Ann Udulutch of Shop Springs and uncle, Chuck Young of Maryville, TN; and a number of cousins.

Graveside services and interment will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 at the Bryan Cemetery with Bro. Chuck Young officiating.