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     John Belton Bagwell was born on 16 December 1947 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. He was the son of James Hill Bagwell and Lynnette Douglas. John Belton Bagwell married Connie L. Mills on 27 December 1975 at Dallas County, Texas. John Belton Bagwell and Connie L. Mills were divorced on 8 June 1981 at Dallas County, Texas. John Belton Bagwell married Gloria (?) circa 1990. John Belton Bagwell died on 11 October 2025 at age 77.

     Connie L. Mills married John Belton Bagwell, son of James Hill Bagwell and Lynnette Douglas, on 27 December 1975 at Dallas County, Texas. Connie L. Mills and John Belton Bagwell were divorced on 8 June 1981 at Dallas County, Texas.

     Marilyn Bagwell is the daughter of James Hill Bagwell and Lynnette Douglas. Marilyn Bagwell married Guy Victor McNallie on 15 August 1970 at Travis County, Texas. Marilyn Bagwell married Eddie Hooks before 2025.

     Guy Victor McNallie married Marilyn Bagwell, daughter of James Hill Bagwell and Lynnette Douglas, on 15 August 1970 at Travis County, Texas.

     Gloria (?) married John Belton Bagwell, son of James Hill Bagwell and Lynnette Douglas, circa 1990.

     Eddie Hooks married Marilyn Bagwell, daughter of James Hill Bagwell and Lynnette Douglas, before 2025.

     Mildred J. Bagwell was born on 22 August 1936 in Sugar Hill, Gwinnett County, Georgia. She was the daughter of Herbert Millard Bagwell and Essie N. Cash. Mildred J. Bagwell died on 7 October 1936 in Sugar Hill, Gwinnett County, Georgia. She was buried at First Baptist Cemetery, Sugar Hill, Gwinnett County, Georgia.

     Katherine F. Carpenter married Sumner Fairfield Bagwell, son of Isaac Bagwell and Fanny Upshur, on 20 September 1898 at Northampton County, Virginia.

     Compton Sumner Bagwell was born on 2 July 1899 in Northampton County, Virginia. He was the son of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter. Compton Sumner Bagwell married Bertha Elizabeth Herb on 29 May 1937 at District of Columbia.

     Bertha Elizabeth Herb married Compton Sumner Bagwell, son of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter, on 29 May 1937 at District of Columbia.

     Shirley L. Bagwell was born circa 1938 in Maryland. She was the daughter of Compton Sumner Bagwell and Bertha Elizabeth Herb. Shirley L. Bagwell died in May 1987 in Laurel, Prince Georges, Maryland.

     Lucy L. Bagwell is the daughter of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter.

     Florence L. Bagwell was born on 23 September 1902 in Maryland. She was the daughter of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter. As of before 1925,her married name was Taylor. Florence L. Bagwell married Charles Taylor before 1925. Florence L. Bagwell died on 23 December 1990 at age 88.

     Charles Taylor married Florence L. Bagwell, daughter of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter, before 1925.

     Bernice Bagwell is the daughter of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter.

     Inez Bagwell is the daughter of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter. Inez Bagwell married Joseph Frisby circa 1930.

     Dunton A. Bagwell was also known as Duncan Bagwell. Dunton A. Bagwell was also known as Denton Bagwell. He was born circa 1911 in Maryland. He was the son of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter. Dunton A. Bagwell died on 8 November 1932. He was buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Baltimore, City of Baltimore, Maryland.

     Mary Louise Bagwell was born on 16 February 1913 in Maryland. She was the daughter of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter. As of circa 1931,her married name was Powell. Mary Louise Bagwell married Henry Powell circa 1931. Mary Louise Bagwell died on 1 April 1997 in Maryland at age 84. She was buried on 5 April 1997.

     Henry Powell married Mary Louise Bagwell, daughter of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter, circa 1931.

     Joseph Frisby married Inez Bagwell, daughter of Sumner Fairfield Bagwell and Katherine F. Carpenter, circa 1930.

     Simmie Bagwell was born on 3 September 1888 in Northhampton County, Virginia. She was the daughter of Isaac Bagwell and Fanny Upshur. Simmie Bagwell died on 17 March 1927 in Northhampton County, Virginia, at age 38. She was buried on 21 March 1927 at African Baptist Church Cemetery, Cheriton, Northhampton County, Virginia.

     Joseph Hoyle Bagwell is the son of Sharon Brewer. Joseph Hoyle Bagwell married Betty Lewis after 1990.

     Sharon Brewer was born on 28 June 1945. As of after 1974,her married name was Self. She married Wanza Warren Self after 1974. Sharon Brewer died on 25 June 2015 at age 69. She was buried at New Prospect Cemetery, Lackey, Monroe County, Mississippi.

     Jennifer Leigh Bagwell is the daughter of Sharon Brewer.

     Betty Lewis was born on 26 February 1962 in Mississippi. As of after 1990,her married name was Bagwell. She married Joseph Hoyle Bagwell, son of Sharon Brewer, after 1990. Betty Lewis died on 2 November 2025 in Mississippi at age 63


Betty Lewis Bagwell, 63, of Hamilton, MS, passed away on November 2, 2025.

Betty was born on February 26, 1962, to Jerry and Maribeth Lewis. She grew up in Amory, MS, and was a spirited and mischievous child. While at Amory High School, Betty played on the basketball team and was a proud member of the Panther Band, where she played the flute and was a rifle girl. After graduating from AHS in 1980, Betty married her high school sweetheart, Buzz Hurt, and together they had two children, Emily and Byron. After working in healthcare as a CNA and an LPN, Betty furthered her education at Itawamba Community College with an Associates Degree of Nursing. She worked for many years at North Mississippi Medical Center as a registered nurse in the NICU and treasured her time there for the rest of her life. After the untimely passing of her first husband, Betty met and married Joseph Bagwell, who helped her find happiness and companionship again. Betty loved nothing more than sitting on the porch and chatting with Joe over a hot cup of coffee while watching their three dogs play. She loved watching the Atlanta Braves, the Dallas Cowboys, and the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Above all, Betty will be remembered for her love and dedication to her family. Betty was a full-time caregiver to her aging parents until their passing. She was a devoted mother, stepmother, and dog-mom. Her greatest joy in life were her seven grandchildren, whom she loved beyond measure.

She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph Bagwell; her children, Emily Mitchell (Austin) and Byron Hurt (Dana); her stepchildren, Chris Bagwell (Rebecca) and Beth Bagwell; her grandchildren, Drew Mitchell, Emma Moore, Maddie House, Sophie House, Liam Hurt, Logan Hurt, and Noah Hurt; her siblings, Jerry Lewis (Rhonda) and Jane Lewis; her sister-in-law, Jennifer Bray (Daniel); and many beloved nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jerry and Maribeth Lewis; her husband, Buzz Hurt; her mother-in-law, Sharon Self; and her sister-in-law, Angela Self.

A celebration of life will be held at Cleveland-Moffett Funeral Home on Wednesday, November 5, at 1 pm with Dr. Lloyd Sweatt officiating. Visitation will take place prior to the service from 11 am until 1 pm. Burial will follow the service at New Prospect Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Austin Mitchell, Josh Maxey, Matthew Lewis, Ronnie Cavalier, Daniel Bray and Tim Watson.


She was buried on 5 November 2025 at New Prospect Cemetery, Lackey, Monroe County, Mississippi.

     Chris Bagwell is the son of Joseph Hoyle Bagwell.

     Beth Bagwell is the daughter of Joseph Hoyle Bagwell.

     Wanza Warren Self was born in 1926. He married Sharon Brewer after 1974. Wanza Warren Self died in 2004.