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     Meriam Alma Bagwell was born on 12 September 1918 in Alabama.^2,1 She was the daughter of William Riley Bagwell and Evelyn Lawless.¹ As of after 1935,her married name was Emmick.¹ Meriam Alma Bagwell married Walton R. Emmick after 1935.¹ Meriam Alma Bagwell died on 19 September 1990 in Los Angeles County, California, at age 72.¹ She was buried at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo County, California.¹

     Walton R. Emmick was born in 1916.¹ He married Meriam Alma Bagwell, daughter of William Riley Bagwell and Evelyn Lawless, after 1935.¹ Walton R. Emmick died on 30 March 2003 in California.¹ He was buried at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo County, California.¹

     James Wasson Gambrell was born on 5 October 1859.¹ He married Sallie Elizabeth Bagwell, daughter of Thomas Pleasant Bagwell and Sarah Elizabeth Davis, after 1875.¹ James Wasson Gambrell died on 26 November 1910 at age 51.¹ He was buried at Broadmouth Church Cemetery, Honea Path, Abbeville County, South Carolina.¹

     Ernest Ray Bagwell Sr. was born on 23 March 1933 in Pinson, Jefferson County, Alabama.¹ He was the son of Otis Lester Bagwell and Babe Campbell.¹ Ernest Ray Bagwell Sr. married Barbara Jean "Little Squaw" Kemp on 11 November 1957 at Illinois.¹ Ernest Ray Bagwell Sr. died on 2 February 2007 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, at age 73
CHESAPEAKE - Ernest "Ray" Bagwell Sr., 73, passed away Feb. 2, 2007, at the Sarah Bush Lincoln Healthcenter, Mattoon, Ill. He was predeceased by his parents, "Buster" Bagwell & Babe Campbell Bagwell; his brothers, Fornie, Jerry, Larry, Jeff, Ralph, Dean & Johnny; his sister, Elizabeth. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Barbara "Little Squaw" Jean Bagwell; his sons, Steve (Debbie) of Greenup, IL, Ray Jr. (Gina) of Lillington, NC; his daughters, Debra (Larry) Hendricks, Deanne (Eric) Thompson, both of Chesapeake & Donna (Hank) Williams of Virginia Beach; 19 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two stepchildren, Charles Robert (Beverly) Kemp & Chris (John) Allen; & three sisters, Ruth Jones of FL, Rosemary (Wade) Moorman & Joan (Dale) Rhodes, all of IL. Ray was a long standing member of Virginia Beach First Church of The Nazarene, retired from the Navy serving in Korea and Vietnam, retired from Preston Trucking Co., a member of the Atlantic Masonic Lodge No. 2 & owner of Ray's Pig Pickin & Bar-B-Q. Ray's life will be celebrated Friday, Feb 9th at Oman Funeral Home, 653 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to your choice of the Heart Association, Kidney Foundation or the Diabetes Association.¹
He was buried at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia.¹

     Barbara Jean "Little Squaw" Kemp married Ernest Ray Bagwell Sr., son of Otis Lester Bagwell and Babe Campbell, on 11 November 1957 at Illinois.¹

     Danny Steven Bagwell is the son of Ernest Ray Bagwell Sr. and Barbara Jean "Little Squaw" Kemp.¹ Danny Steven Bagwell married Cindy Marie Boan on 21 June 1975 at Virginia Beach, Virginia. Danny Steven Bagwell married Betty Sue Lea on 1 April 1988 at Chesapeake County, Virginia. Danny Steven Bagwell and Betty Sue Lea were divorced on 18 December 1995 at Pasquotank County, North Carolina. Danny Steven Bagwell married Deborah Ann Conner on 19 December 1995 at Chesapeake County, Virginia.

     Ernest Ray Bagwell Jr. is the son of Ernest Ray Bagwell Sr. and Barbara Jean "Little Squaw" Kemp.¹ Ernest Ray Bagwell Jr. married Regina Lynne Beasley in 1981 at Pasquotank County, North Carolina.

     Debra Rae Bagwell is the daughter of Ernest Ray Bagwell Sr. and Barbara Jean "Little Squaw" Kemp.¹ Debra Rae Bagwell married Larry Richard Hendricks on 16 September 1978 at Chesapeake County, Virginia.

     Donna Jean Bagwell is the daughter of Ernest Ray Bagwell Sr. and Barbara Jean "Little Squaw" Kemp.¹ Donna Jean Bagwell married Stephen Anthony Lipinski on 15 August 1981 at Virginia Beach, Virginia. Donna Jean Bagwell and Stephen Anthony Lipinski were divorced on 17 March 1987 at Chesapeake County, Virginia. Donna Jean Bagwell married Henry Edward Williams on 16 February 1990 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.

     Julius Nathaniel Bagwell was born on 22 December 1952 in Texas.¹ He was the son of Johnnie Roland Bagwell and Dollis Mae Wilson. He served in the US Navy as a Seaman Apprentice (SA) during Vietnam.¹ Julius Nathaniel Bagwell married Gwendolyn Lamesa Coe on 21 June 1973 at Guadalupe County, Texas. Julius Nathaniel Bagwell and Gwendolyn Lamesa Coe were divorced on 6 February 1975 at Comal, Texas. Julius Nathaniel Bagwell married Shelia Debby Morgan on 1 December 1975 at Portsmouth, Virginia. Julius Nathaniel Bagwell died on 10 January 2013 in Norfolk, Virginia, at age 60


Portsmouth-Julius Nathaniel Bagwell, 60, of the 900 block of County Street, was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 10 at Harbour Pointe in Norfolk, Virginia. Julius served in the Unites States Navy, served for 12 years in the Army National Guard, and later retired after 32 years from the Norfolk Naval Shipyard as a Nuclear Rigger. He was a member of New Testament Church, Portsmouth.

Julius leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Shelia Debbie Bagwell; three daughters; Juanita Peele, Maria Bagwell and Anita Bagwell and a son, Demond Bagwell. Also left to cherish his memory is his mother, Dollis Mae Wilson; sisters, Corrine Hartfield and Rosie Johnson; brothers, Lloyd Bagwell and Ernest Bagwell; sixteen grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Julius was predeceased by his father, Johnnie Roland Bagwell, Sr;a brother, Johnnie Roland Bagwell, Jr; a sister, Mary Ann Bagwell and his grandparents, Manuel and Ethel Wilson.¹



He was buried at Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia.¹

     Shelia Debby Morgan married Julius Nathaniel Bagwell, son of Johnnie Roland Bagwell and Dollis Mae Wilson, on 1 December 1975 at Portsmouth, Virginia.

     Gwendolyn Lamesa Coe married Julius Nathaniel Bagwell, son of Johnnie Roland Bagwell and Dollis Mae Wilson, on 21 June 1973 at Guadalupe County, Texas. Gwendolyn Lamesa Coe and Julius Nathaniel Bagwell were divorced on 6 February 1975 at Comal, Texas.

     Mary Emma Lineberry married Hiram Alex Bagwell, son of Marion Bert Bagwell and Ella Blanche Hackler, on 4 April 1964 at Alleghany, North Carolina.

     Linda (?) married John Charles Bagwell I, son of Marion Bert Bagwell and Ella Blanche Hackler, after 1948.

     Briana Rae Bagwell is the daughter of James C. Bagwell CPA and Marilyn C. (?)

     Pamela Leanda Herbert married Willard Ray Bagwell Jr., son of Dr. Willard Ray Bagwell and Nancy S. Suttles, on 11 October 1986.¹

     (?) Roberts married Terri Bagwell, daughter of Dr. Willard Ray Bagwell and Nancy S. Suttles, after 1980.

     Martha Bowling was born on 2 July 1849 in South Carolina. As of circa 1870,her married name was Bagwell. She died on 7 March 1926 at age 76.

     Carrie Bagwell was born circa 1872 in South Carolina. She was the daughter of Martha Bowling.

     Rhoda Ann “Omey” Bagwell was born on 12 May 1839 in South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Leslie William Bagwell and Polly Elanor (?)¹ As of before 1864,her married name was Alley. Rhoda Ann “Omey” Bagwell married David Jordan Alley before 1864. Rhoda Ann “Omey” Bagwell died on 27 January 1915 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, at age 75.¹ She was buried at Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹

     (?) Crocker married Clara B. Bagwell, daughter of John F. Bagwell and Lucy Mathis, after 1890.¹

     Henry Bagwell was born in January 1878 in South Carolina. He was the son of Alford Bagwell and Mattie Bolding.

     Jessie Price Varner was born on 27 October 1904. He married Ruth Virginia Bagwell, daughter of Henry Thomas Bagwell and Anna M. Bulman, after 1925. Jessie Price Varner died on 11 June 1984 at age 79.

     Carrie Bagwell was born on 31 July 1871 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Alford Bagwell and Mattie Bolding. As of after 1887,her married name was Cobb. Carrie Bagwell married Diedrich Bieman Cobb after 1887. Carrie Bagwell died on 4 November 1958 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 87.¹ She was buried at West View Cemetery, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Diedrich Bieman Cobb was born on 27 December 1871 in Pickens County, South Carolina.¹ He married Carrie Bagwell, daughter of Alford Bagwell and Mattie Bolding, after 1887. Diedrich Bieman Cobb died on 23 February 1958 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 86.¹

     Nancy Bagwell was born on 29 December 1898 in South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Simpson Bagwell and Maggie Lou Godfrey.¹ As of after 1925,her married name was Gabriel.¹ Nancy Bagwell married Archie Fitzgerald Gabriel after 1925.¹ Nancy Bagwell died on 7 March 1977 in Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, at age 78.¹ She was buried at Glenwood Memorial Park, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina.¹

     Archie Fitzgerald Gabriel was born on 5 September 1900 in Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina.¹ He married Nancy Bagwell, daughter of Thomas Simpson Bagwell and Maggie Lou Godfrey, after 1925.¹ Archie Fitzgerald Gabriel died on 25 June 1955 in Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, at age 54.¹

     Henry Porter Cannon was born on 25 March 1894 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. He married Ruth Bagwell, daughter of Thomas Simpson Bagwell and Polly Ann Allen, after 1910. Henry Porter Cannon died on 14 December 1979 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, at age 85. He was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹

     Sarah L. Edge was born on 8 July 1856.¹ As of 13 February 1878,her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married Samuel Fields Bagwell, son of Albert Galliton Bagwell and Rebecca "Jane" G. Walker, on 13 February 1878 at Habersham, Georgia.¹ Sarah L. Edge died on 18 June 1888 at age 31.¹ She was buried at Cross Roads Baptist Church Cemetery, Carnesville, Franklin County, Georgia.¹

     Agnes Madera Bagwell was born on 19 July 1850 in South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of William Washington Bagwell and Mary Coleman Poole.¹ As of before 1880,her married name was Harrison. Agnes Madera Bagwell married Thomas J. Harrison before 1880. Agnes Madera Bagwell died on 7 February 1924 in Carnesville, Franklin County, Georgia, at age 73.¹ She was buried at Cross Roads Baptist Church Cemetery, Carnesville, Franklin County, Georgia.¹