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     James Lyna Bagwell was born on 15 February 1924 in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi.¹ He was the son of James Ernest Bagwell and Viola A. McClarty. James Lyna Bagwell married Lorraine (?) circa 1944. He served as AMI in the US Navy during and after World War II. James Lyna Bagwell died on 17 July 2005 in Sun City, Riverside County, California, at age 81 SUN CITY —— James Lyna Bagwell, 81, died Monday, July 18, 2005, at Sun City Convalescent.

Born Feb. 15, 1924, in Austin, Miss., he lived in Sun City for 15 years. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1941 to 1947, during World War II. He was the owner and operator of a florist shop for 20 years. He was a member of the Kiwanis in Long Beach, a past president of the Lions Club in Canyon Lake and a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Mr. Bagwell is survived by his wife of 61 years, Lorraine Bagwell of Sun City; sons Jim Bagwell of Durango, Colo., and Mike Bagwell of Menifee; daughter, Nitia Walters of Las Vegas; sister, Joey Bledsoe of Leisure World in Seal Beach; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. today, July 20, at Sun City Bible Church with the Rev. Bob King officiating. Private interment at Riverside National Cemetery is planned.

Cremation Society of Riverside County is handling arrangements.¹
He was buried at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside County, California.¹

     Viola A. McClarty was born in 1905. As of before 1924,her married name was Bagwell. She married James Ernest Bagwell, son of William Love Bagwell and Mollie Elizabeth Harris, before 1924. Viola A. McClarty died in 1977. She was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Long Beach), Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.

     Eva Lee (?) was born in 1897. As of after 1915,her married name was Bagwell. She married Charles Edward Bagwell, son of William Love Bagwell and Mollie Elizabeth Harris, after 1915. Eva Lee (?) died in 1994. She was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Long Beach), Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.

     Michael Nordane Bagwell was born on 19 April 1949.¹ He was the son of Milton Wyatt Bagwell and Wanda Earlene Johnson.¹ Michael Nordane Bagwell died on 20 October 1959 at age 10.¹ He was buried at Claude Cemetery, Claude, Armstrong County, Texas.¹

     Robert Malcolm Bagwell was born on 18 April 1926. He was the son of Arthur Claude Bagwell and Edna Garrison. He was a CPL in the United States Army Air Force during World War II. Robert Malcolm Bagwell died on 5 April 2008 at age 81. He was buried at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma.

     Leonard Elvin Bagwell was born on 4 June 1930 in Claude, Armstrong County, Texas. He was the son of Arthur Claude Bagwell and Edna Garrison. Leonard Elvin Bagwell married Eleanor Ann Alden on 1 September 1975 at Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado. Leonard Elvin Bagwell died on 27 November 2020 in Loma, Colorado, at age 90.

     Arthur Leon Bagwell was born on 5 April 1932 in Claude, Armstrong County, Texas. He was the son of Arthur Claude Bagwell and Edna Garrison.

     Rex A. Bagwell was born on 1 October 1934 in Texas. He was the son of Arthur Claude Bagwell and Edna Garrison. Rex A. Bagwell died on 30 December 2010 in Amarillo, Texas, at age 76.

     Martha Mildred Bagwell was born on 21 June 1915 in Claude, Armstrong County, Texas. She was the daughter of Julius Oscar Bagwell and Lillian Elizabeth Cobb. Martha Mildred Bagwell died on 26 August 1917 in Claude, Armstrong County, Texas, at age 2. She was buried at Claude Cemetery, Claude, Armstrong County, Texas.

     King David Williams was born on 18 February 1889. He married Lois A. Bagwell, daughter of William Thomas Bagwell and Ola Estelle Hixon, after 1915. King David Williams died on 17 October 1984 at age 95. He was buried at Riverdale First United Methodist Church Cemetery, Riverdale, Clayton County, Georgia.

     Jack Albert Bagwell was born on 27 July 1893 in Campbell Hill, Perry County, Illinois. He was the son of James Burrell Bagwell and Hattie Fray. Jack Albert Bagwell married Hattie Mae Gore before 1914. Jack Albert Bagwell married Noma (?) before 1937. Jack Albert Bagwell died on 30 August 1962 in Lowndes, Wayne County, Missouri, at age 69. He was buried on 2 September 1962 at Corinth Cemetery, Lowndes, Wayne County, Missouri.

     Hattie Mae Gore was born on 24 March 1897 in Illinois. As of before 1914,her married name was Bagwell. She married Jack Albert Bagwell, son of James Burrell Bagwell and Hattie Fray, before 1914. Hattie Mae Gore died on 12 August 1992 in Sullivan, Franklin County, Missouri, at age 95.

     Alberta M. Bagwell was born circa 1914 in Illinois. She was the daughter of Jack Albert Bagwell and Hattie Mae Gore. As of after 1930,her married name was McGraw. Alberta M. Bagwell married Chalmer J. McGraw after 1930. Alberta M. Bagwell died in 2002. She was buried at Park Lawn Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri.

     Floyd L. Bagwell was born on 27 August 1916 in Illinois. He was the son of Jack Albert Bagwell and Hattie Mae Gore. Floyd L. Bagwell lived in 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri. He died on 24 July 1943 in St. Louis County Hospital, St. Louis County, Missouri, at age 26 of a motorcycle/truck, head-on accident. He was the driver of the motorcycle. He was buried at Campbell Hill, Illinois.

     Ted Vernon Bagwell was born on 11 October 1919 in Cutler, Illinois. He was the son of Jack Albert Bagwell and Hattie Mae Gore. Ted Vernon Bagwell married Lucille (?) before 1940. Ted Vernon Bagwell died on 3 September 2006 in Denham Springs, Linvingston County, Louisiana, at age 86. He was buried at Looney Springs Cemetery, Campbell Hill, Jackson County, Illinois.

     Noma (?) married Jack Albert Bagwell, son of James Burrell Bagwell and Hattie Fray, before 1937.

     Doris Bagwell is the daughter of Jack Albert Bagwell and Noma (?)

     Rosemary Bagwell is the daughter of Jack Albert Bagwell and Noma (?)

     John Jewell "DaDa" Bagwell was born on 2 July 1932 in Anderson County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Clifton Murphy Anderson Bagwell and Jessie Mae Hicks. John Jewell "DaDa" Bagwell married Vera Smith after 1947. John Jewell "DaDa" Bagwell died on 30 October 2016 at age 84 [:CR:]John Jewell Bagwell, husband of Vera Smith Bagwell, died October 30, 2016.

Born in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Clifton Murphy and Jessie Mae Hicks Bagwell.

Mr. Bagwell graduated from West Gantt High School and was a retired home builder. He was an inventor who held several patents and was an avid bowler. He was a charter member of Salem United Methodist.

Surviving, in addition to his wife, are daughters, Becky Jones and husband, Charles of Greenville and Lorie Bryant and husband, Chris, of Piedmont; son, Jeff Bagwell, Sr., and wife, Pam, of Greenville; sister, Norma Jean Jones of Greenville; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers.¹
He was buried at Greenville Memorial Gardens, Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.¹

     Vera Smith married John Jewell "DaDa" Bagwell, son of Clifton Murphy Anderson Bagwell and Jessie Mae Hicks, after 1947.

     Becky Bagwell is the daughter of John Jewell "DaDa" Bagwell and Vera Smith.

     Lorie Bagwell is the daughter of John Jewell "DaDa" Bagwell and Vera Smith.

     Jeff Bagwell is the son of John Jewell "DaDa" Bagwell and Vera Smith.

     Norma Jean Bagwell was born on 9 May 1943 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Clifton Murphy Anderson Bagwell and Jessie Mae Hicks. As of after 1960,her married name was Jones.² Norma Jean Bagwell married Gary Christopher Jones after 1960.² Norma Jean Bagwell died on 21 June 2017 at age 74
Norma Jean Jones, 74, widow of Gary Christopher Jones, of Greenville, joined her heavenly father on June 21, 2017.

Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Clifton Murphy Anderson and Jessie Mae Hicks Bagwell.

Norma Jean was a beautiful person and worked for over forty years in her beauty shop making others smile while doing their hair. She was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church.

She is survived by a daughter, Melody Carnes (Russ); a son, David Jones (Kim); four grandchildren, Blake Jones (Katy), Jack Carnes, Caden Carnes, and Nick Gardner and six great grandchildren. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, brothers and sisters-in-laws.

In addition to her parents and loving husband, Norma Jean was preceded in death by a sister, Margaret Green; and three brothers, J.W. Bagwell, Ralph Bagwell, and Jewel Bagwell.

Burial in Greenville Memorial Gardens.¹
She was buried at Greenville Memorial Gardens, Piedmont, Greenville County, South Carolina.¹

     Catherine V. Betherman was born on 26 August 1921 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. She was a World War II veteran and served in the US Navy. As of after 1945,her married name was Bagwell. She married James Otis Bagwell, son of Willie Walter Bagwell and Sallie May Cecilia Daugherty, after 1945. Catherine V. Betherman died on 31 October 2016 in Hampden County, Massachusetts, at age 95. She was buried at Longmeadow Cemetery, Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts.

     Ruby Lee Johnson was born on 3 March 1915. As of 20 January 1932,her married name was Bagwell. She married Jesse Thomas Bagwell, son of David Thompson (Thomps) Bagwell and Ada Tinsey Russell, on 20 January 1932 at Horatio, Sevier County, Arkansas.¹ Ruby Lee Johnson died on 20 April 1997 at age 82. She was buried at Clear Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Arkansas.

     Allan Terry "Butch" Bagwell was born on 3 August 1947 in DeQueen, Sevier County, Arkansas. He was the son of Jesse Thomas Bagwell and Ruby Lee Johnson. Allan Terry "Butch" Bagwell married Kathryn Munn on 22 March 1968. Allan Terry "Butch" Bagwell died on 17 December 2000 in Arkansas at age 53. He was buried at Clear Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Arkansas.

     Ada May Bagwell was born on 20 February 1916. She was the daughter of David Evan Bagwell and Mary Irene Millwee. Ada May Bagwell died on 3 March 1916. She was buried at Clear Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Arkansas.

     Ethel Lorene Bagwell was born on 16 August 1917 in Horatio, Sevier County, Arkansas. She was the daughter of David Evan Bagwell and Mary Irene Millwee. Ethel Lorene Bagwell died on 4 November 1995 in Bowie County, Texas, at age 78. She was buried at Hillcrest Cemetery, Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas.

     Verna Lou Bagwell was born on 26 August 1919 in Horatio, Sevier County, Arkansas. She was the daughter of David Evan Bagwell and Mary Irene Millwee. As of before 1942,her married name was Mote. Verna Lou Bagwell married Noble Hulan Mote before 1942. Verna Lou Bagwell died on 8 October 2013 in Bowie County, Texas, at age 94
Verna Bagwell Mote, 94, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away October 8, 2013 in a local nursing home.

Mrs. Mote was born August 26, 1919 in Horatio, Arkansas.

She was a lifetime member of First Baptist Church - Moores Lane where she was a third grade Sunday School Teacher for over 40 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Noble Mote; and her son, David Mote.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ann and Bill Roberts; two grandsons; two granddaughters; three great grandchildren.

Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park under the direction of East Funeral Home - Moores Lane.
She was buried at Hillcrest Cemetery, Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas.