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     Elvia Scott was also known as Elva Scott. She was born on 16 June 1909. As of 3 March 1932,her married name was Bagwell. She married Spurgeon Bagwell, son of Thomas Claude Bagwell and Mary Elizabeth Spears, on 3 March 1932 at Florida. Elvia Scott died on 9 March 1958 at age 48. She was buried at Dade Memorial Park, Opa-locka, Miami-Dade County, Florida.

     Elizabeth Bagwell was born in January 1900 in Georgia. She was the daughter of Thomas Claude Bagwell and Mary Elizabeth Spears.

     Levy Gray Skinner was born in 1894. As of 16 October 1926,his married name was Bagwell. He married Dewey Amanda Bagwell, daughter of Thomas Claude Bagwell and Mary Elizabeth Spears, on 16 October 1926 at Broward County, Florida. Levy Gray Skinner died in 1968.

     Thomas Dewitt Bagwell was born on 3 November 1931 in Miami-Dade County, Florida. He was the son of Dewitt Thomas Bagwell and Claude Athens Wood. Thomas Dewitt Bagwell married Barbara J. Watkins in December 1959 at Dade County, Florida. Thomas Dewitt Bagwell lived in 1993 in El Portal, Florida. He lived between 1998 and 2001 in Ormond Beach, Florida. He died on 8 November 2016 at age 85.

     Barbara J. Watkins married Thomas Dewitt Bagwell, son of Dewitt Thomas Bagwell and Claude Athens Wood, in December 1959 at Dade County, Florida.

     Claude Ellis Bagwell was also known as Ellis Claude Bagwell. He was born on 3 November 1931 in Miami-Dade County, Florida.¹ He was the son of Dewitt Thomas Bagwell and Claude Athens Wood. Claude Ellis Bagwell died on 22 March 2020 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, at age 88

It is with deep, deep sorrow that I announce the loss of Claude E. Bagwell on Mar. 22, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born Dec. 3, 1931, in Miami, FL.
He was a Navy veteran and a structural engineer who worked for the City of Jacksonville as Chief of Building and Zoning at City Hall prior to retiring. He was loved and respected by all who knew him.
Claude was preceded in death by his twin brother, Tommy. His survivors are his partner Pat White and her children, Eric Paulsen, Linda Paulsen, and Jackie Mathis, his nephews Scott Bagwell (Lori), Christopher Bagwell (Becky), sister-in-law Barbara, and his dog Sandy. He will be sorely missed, and never forgotten.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Published in the Florida Times-Union from Mar. 27 to Mar. 30, 2020.¹


He was cremated.¹

     James Cleveland Bagwell was born on 22 January 1919 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He was the son of William Foster Bagwell and Dovie Pearl Rhodes. James Cleveland Bagwell died on 22 March 1922 in Central City, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, at age 3. He was buried at Nelson Creek Cemetery, Nelson, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.

     James Bagwell married Susannah Drake on 10 June 1852 at Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.

     Susannah Drake was born in 1812 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. She married James Bagwell on 10 June 1852 at Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. As of 10 June 1852,her married name was Bagwell.

     W. A. Bagwell was born on 7 May 1857 in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He was the son of James Bagwell and Susannah Drake.

     June Helen Watkins married Hubert Odell Bagwell, son of Wiley Thomas Bagwell and Elzoro Lou Bumbalough, on 17 July 1949 at Florida. June Helen Watkins and an unknown person were divorced on 27 June 1972 at Florida.

     Earl Taylor Bagwell was born on 11 September 1931 in Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana. He was the son of Herbert Bagwell and Willie Gladys Kavanaugh. Earl Taylor Bagwell married Mary Lucy Wright after 1955. Earl Taylor Bagwell married Ruby Evelyn Laffoon circa 1977. Earl Taylor Bagwell died on 17 July 2018 at age 86
Funeral services for Earl Taylor Bagwell will be 11:00 A.M., Thursday, July 19, 2018 in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe. Rev, Jerry Salisbury will officiate. Interment will follow at Sardis Cemetery in Farmerville.

Earl was born September 11, 1931 in Farmerville, LA and passed away on July 17, 2018. He was a newspaper pressman for The News-Star-World. Earl was preceded in death by his children, Patsy and Ronnie Bagwell; parents, Hubert and Willie Gladys Bush Bagwell.

Earl is survived by his wife of 41 years, Ruby Laffoon Bagwell; three children, Debbie Bagwell, Cindy Bagwell, and Kim Neeley; three grandchildren, Jason Bagwell and wife Stacey, Bella Hodges, Mary Ann Froust; three great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren; two brothers, Danny Bagwell and wife Patty, Bobby Bagwell; sister, Frances Ronquille and husband Marcell.

Pallbearers will be Mike Howard, Rick Crockett, Joe Hodges, James Wilson, Jamie Nivens, and Paul Sims.

Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. ~ 7:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home, West Monroe.
He was buried at Sardis Cemetery, Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana.

     Ruby Evelyn Laffoon was born on 15 January 1943. As of circa 1977,her married name was Bagwell. She married Earl Taylor Bagwell, son of Herbert Bagwell and Willie Gladys Kavanaugh, circa 1977. Ruby Evelyn Laffoon died on 1 December 2018 at age 75
of West Monroe will be 1:00pm Monday, December 3, 2018 in the chapel of Griffin Funeral Home 911 Warren Dr. West Monroe with Rev. Jerry Salisbury officiating. Interment will follow at Sardis Cemetery in Farmerville under the direction of Griffin Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5:00pm until 8:00pm Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the funeral home.

Of Monroe, LA, Mrs. Bagwell was born January 15, 1943 in Columbia, LA and passed from this life on December 1, 2018 in Monroe, LA at the age of 75. She was a cook at The Grill for many years.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Earl Bagwell; her parents, Henry and Mary Laffoon; and her sister, Elaine Smith.

Survivors include her daughters, Kimberly Neeley and Debra Bagwell, both of West Monroe; her grandchildren, Jason Bagwell and wife, Stacey, Bella Hodges and Eric Tabb; great-grandchildren, Dylan Bagwell and wife, Madisyn, Jaymi Bagwell, Hanna Bagwell; great great-grandchildren, Brooklynn and Braylee Crockett and Garett Bagwell; sisters, Chris Jones and husband, Willie, Peggy Sims and husband, Ricky, and Johnnie Moye and husband, Mike; brothers, Bernard Laffoon, Waymond Laffoon and wife, Patricia, and Roger Laffoon and wife, Nicole; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
She was buried at Sardis Cemetery, Farmerville, Union Parish, Louisiana.

     Debra Bagwell is the daughter of Earl Taylor Bagwell and Mary Lucy Wright. Debra Bagwell married Sims (?) after 1995.

     Cynthia Bagwell is the daughter of Earl Taylor Bagwell and Mary Lucy Wright.

     Kimberly Bagwell is the daughter of Earl Taylor Bagwell and Ruby Evelyn Laffoon. Kimberly Bagwell married (?) Neely after 1995.

     Danny Herbert Bagwell was born on 21 September 1948. He was the son of Herbert Bagwell and Vera Opal Allen. Danny Herbert Bagwell died on 28 March 2020 in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, at age 71. He was buried at Hasley Cemetery, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

     Bobby Bagwell is the son of Herbert Bagwell and Vera Opal Allen.

     Frances Bagwell is the daughter of Herbert Bagwell and Vera Opal Allen.

     Willie Gladys Kavanaugh was born on 15 November 1913. As of 1929,her married name was Bagwell. She married Herbert Bagwell, son of Hale Bagwell and Ellender Jane Bearden, in 1929. Willie Gladys Kavanaugh died on 27 November 1996 at age 83. She was buried at Walnut Grove Cemtery, Cadeville, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

     Dale Parker married Patricia Ann Bagwell, daughter of Walter Edward Bagwell and Blanche Elizabeth Fowler, after 1970.

     Roger Dale Bagwell was born on 10 November 1945 in Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. He was the son of Walter Edward Bagwell and Blanche Elizabeth Fowler. Roger Dale Bagwell died on 11 August 1988 in Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, at age 42
Roger Dale Bagwell, 42, of Hollywood, CA, died Thursday, August 11, 1988 in Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.

Native of Inman, son of Blanche Elizabeth Fowler Bagwell and the late Walter Edward "Pete" Bagwell.

Also surviving are a brother, Mark Bagwell; four sisters,Lynn Branch;, Patrick Lark, Donna Charles and Doreen Roberts.

J. F. Floyd Mortuary
Spartanburg, SC.
He was cremated after 11 August 1988.

     Ginger McIntyre married Mark Edward Bagwell, son of Walter Edward Bagwell and Blanche Elizabeth Fowler, after 1960.

     John B. Bagwell was born in June 1838 in Ontario, Canada. He married Lydia Mills circa 1860. John B. Bagwell died on 28 September 1922 in Niagara County, New York, at age 84. He was buried at Mount View Cemetery, Pekin, Niagara County, New York.

     Lydia Mills was born in 1841 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. As of circa 1860,her married name was Bagwell. She married John B. Bagwell circa 1860. Lydia Mills died on 5 January 1920 in Niagara County, New York. She was buried at Mount View Cemetery, Pekin, Niagara County, New York.

     Charles Thomas Bagwell was born in October 1860 in Ontario, Canada. He was the son of John B. Bagwell and Lydia Mills. Charles Thomas Bagwell married Selenia Moyer circa 1885. Charles Thomas Bagwell died on 24 August 1938 in Cambira, Niagara County, New York, at age 77. He was buried at Mount View Cemetery, Pekin, Niagara County, New York.

     Ella Bagwell was born on 22 February 1862 in Cambria Center, Niagara County, New York. She was the daughter of John B. Bagwell and Lydia Mills. As of 28 December 1882,her married name was Barber. Ella Bagwell married Alva Matthew Barber on 28 December 1882 at New York. Ella Bagwell died on 7 August 1947 in Lewiston, Niagara County, New York, at age 85. She was buried at North Ridge Cemetery, Lewiston, Niagara County, New York.

     Etta Bagwell was born circa 1864 in New York. She was the daughter of John B. Bagwell and Lydia Mills.

     Minnie Leona Bagwell was born on 16 September 1869 in Sanford, Niagara County, New York. She was the daughter of John B. Bagwell and Lydia Mills. As of after 1887,her married name was Richardson. Minnie Leona Bagwell married (?) Richardson after 1887.

     Alva Matthew Barber was born in 1860. He married Ella Bagwell, daughter of John B. Bagwell and Lydia Mills, on 28 December 1882 at New York. Alva Matthew Barber died in 1935.