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     Marion Lee Bagwell is the daughter of William Thomas Bagwell and Vivian Odetta Bailey.

     Robert J. Bagwell was born circa 1960 in Accomac County, Virginia. He was the son of William Thomas Bagwell and Vivian Odetta Bailey. Robert J. Bagwell died before 1 July 2022.

     Peggy Belinda Bagwell was born on 26 December 1968 in Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware. She was the daughter of William Thomas Bagwell and Vivian Odetta Bailey. Peggy Belinda Bagwell died on 10 June 2007 in Seaford, Sussex County, Delaware, at age 38. She was buried at Saint John 2nd Baptist Church Cemetery, Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware.

     Keith Nathaniel Bagwell was born on 8 February 1964 in Accommack County, Virginia. He was the son of William Thomas Bagwell and Vivian Odetta Bailey. Keith Nathaniel Bagwell died on 1 July 2022 in Millsboro, Sussex County, Delaware, at age 58


Keith Nathaniel Bagwell, 58, of Milton, passed away at Beebe Healthcare Friday, July 1, 2022.

Keith was born in Accomack County, Va., to the late William T. and Vivian O. Bailey Bagwell.

He was employed by Allen’s Poultry Plant in Hurlock until becoming disabled. Keith was a member of St. John Second Baptist Church in Millsboro. In his free time, he enjoyed traveling by car and riding around, especially visiting the Eastern Shore of Virginia. He can be described as the life of the party, a happy-go-lucky, people person, who loved to laugh and joke around, but he would also tell you like it was, he did not sugarcoat. Keith was a wonderful father, brother, pop pop, uncle, and friend who will be dearly missed.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by three siblings, Peggy Bagwell, Robert Bagwell and William Bagwell.

He is survived by two sons, Keith Eley (Toishaun) of Milton, and Tyshia Partlow of Wilmington. He has three sisters, Marion Bagwell of Laurel, Vivian Bagwell of Laurel, and Brinda Bailey of Bridgeville; and one brother, Jerome Bailey (Tonisha) of Cambridge, Md; two aunts, Annie Jeanette Bailey of Millsboro, and Rose Pryon of Virginia; one uncle, Henry Bailey of Smyrna; and a sister-in-law, Deborah Bagwell of Millsboro. Keith also leaves behind five grandchildren: Vynaiza, Lavay, Tyshia Jr., Tyshay Jr. and Keith Jr; as well as two great-grandsons, Jahmez and Dishere. He is also survived by three special friends, Stanley, Terry and Mel; as well as extended family and friends.

A memorial service will be held at noon, Saturday, July 23, at St. John’s Second Baptist Church, 26602 Mt. Joy Road, Millsboro. Interment will be private.

Arrangements provided by Watson Funeral Home, Millsboro.

     Vivian Ann Bagwell is the daughter of William Thomas Bagwell and Vivian Odetta Bailey.

     Estelle Elizabeth Durham was born on 30 October 1923 in Bloxom, Accomac County, Virginia. As of 24 July 1944,her married name was Bagwell. She married Reginald Thomas Bagwell, son of George Augustus Bagwell and Rachel Lewis, on 24 July 1944 at Accomac County, Virginia. Estelle Elizabeth Durham and an unknown person were divorced on 5 October 1960 at Accomac County, Virginia. She died on 10 June 2008 in Accomac County, Virginia, at age 84. She was buried at Wessells Cemetery, Mears Station, Accomac County, Virginia.

     James Thomas Bagwell is the son of Reginald Thomas Bagwell and Estelle Elizabeth Durham. James Thomas Bagwell married Deborah Sharon Gibbons on 7 July 1976 at Accomac County, Virginia.

     Deborah Sharon Gibbons married James Thomas Bagwell, son of Reginald Thomas Bagwell and Estelle Elizabeth Durham, on 7 July 1976 at Accomac County, Virginia.

     (?) Brown married Letha Bagwell, daughter of Henry Bascomb Bagwell and Ruby Ellen James, after 1945.

     Bessie Sue (?) was born on 27 June 1922. As of August 1967,her married name was Bagwell. She married Manuel Wilson Bagwell, son of Andrew Wiley Bagwell and Viola L. Edwards, in August 1967 at Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Bessie Sue (?) died on 7 June 2002 at age 79. She was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Northport, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

     (?) Unknown married E. Mitchell Bagwell, son of Manuel Wilson Bagwell and Lilly Louise Simpson, in November 1961 at Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

     Ethel May Simpson married Travis Maloy Bagwell, son of Andrew Wiley Bagwell and Viola L. Edwards, in January 1937 at Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

     Shirely Fay Bagwell is the daughter of Travis Maloy Bagwell and Ethel May Simpson.

     Margaret E. McGahey was born on 25 November 1920 in Reform, Pickens County, Alabama. As of after 1992,her married name was Bagwell. She married Travis Maloy Bagwell, son of Andrew Wiley Bagwell and Viola L. Edwards, after 1992. Margaret E. McGahey died on 18 August 2014 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, at age 93


NORTHPORT | Margaret E. Brown-Bagwell, age 93, of Northport, died August 18, 2014, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2014, at Heritage Chapel Funeral Home with Doctor Donnie Payne of Forest Lake Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park with Heritage Chapel Funeral Home & Cremations, a Dignity Memorial Provider, directing. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James H. "Pup" Brown; husband, Travis M. Bagwell; parents, Thomas Lee McGahey and Fannie Mae McGahey; and brother, Russell McGahey (Lydia).
Survivors include her son, Jimmy Dean Brown (Ann) of Tuscaloosa; and grandchildren, Kaitlyn Brown, Cameron Brown, Hannah Williams, and Caleb Williams.
Margaret was born November 25, 1920 in Reform, Ala. to Thomas Lee and Fannie Mae McGahey. She and James H. ''Pup'' Brown married in 1939 and had one son, Jimmy Dean Brown. During the early years they lived in Brownville, Ala. and then moved to Tuscaloosa. Margaret was in retail sales and worked with the Pizitz stores for over 40 years, managing the downtown and Alberta stores. She loved people and had many friends. ''Pup'' died in 1964. In 1973 Margaret met and married Travis Bagwell and they enjoyed over 20 years together. Their favorite pastime was camping on the river. She was an avid sports fan especially Alabama baseball and Atlanta Braves many times arriving early to games in order to get a good parking space. She also enjoyed watching the grandchildren's games. Her grandchildren and great- grandchildren were the joy of her life as well as her many friends. She loved the Lord and her church, Forest Lake Baptist Church. Special thanks to Butch and Susan Kincaid who provided transportation on Sunday mornings to Sunday school and church after her move to Presbyterian Apartments.
Pallbearers will be Mike Wright, Jerry Belk, Phillip Williams, David Avery, Barton Avery, Brian Thompson, Butch Kincaid, and Rusty McGahey.
Honorary pallbearers are members of Forest Lake Baptist Church.
Special thanks to members of nurses DCH 6th Floor especially Tammy Watts, DCH ICU and residents of Presbyterian Apts.

Published in Tuscaloosa News on Aug. 20, 2014.


She was buried at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.

     Karen Elizabeth Kubena married Craig Dell Bagwell, son of Austin Claude Bagwell and Empress Ann Hicks, on 31 December 1983 at Bexar County, Texas.¹

     Travis Austin Bagwell is the son of Craig Dell Bagwell and Karen Elizabeth Kubena.¹ Travis Austin Bagwell married Martha Alicia Medellin on 10 February 2015 at Bexar County, Texas.

     Martha Alicia Medellin married Travis Austin Bagwell, son of Craig Dell Bagwell and Karen Elizabeth Kubena, on 10 February 2015 at Bexar County, Texas.

     Tommy Dale Bagwell is the son of Eunice Bruce Bagwell and Dorothy Nell Turner. Tommy Dale Bagwell married Julia Anne Morris on 31 May 1975 at Lubbock County, Texas. Tommy Dale Bagwell and an unknown person were divorced on 2 February 1979 at McLennan County, Texas.

     Julia Anne Morris married Tommy Dale Bagwell, son of Eunice Bruce Bagwell and Dorothy Nell Turner, on 31 May 1975 at Lubbock County, Texas. Julia Anne Morris and an unknown person were divorced on 2 February 1979 at McLennan County, Texas.

     Mary C. Miles was born on 7 October 1940 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas. As of after 1959,her married name was Bagwell. She married Charles Henry Bagwell, son of Henry Eunice Bagwell and Edna Earl Fenton, after 1959. Mary C. Miles died on 1 October 2021 in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, at age 80


Mary C. (Miles) Bagwell, 80, of Mesa, AZ died Friday, October 1, 2021 in an Assisted Living Home in Mesa, AZ. She was born October 7, 1940 in Texarkana, TX.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents Earl A. and Sadie A. (Collins) Miles; her husband Charles H. Bagwell; and her brother James T. Miles.

Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Rev. Wallace Edgar officiating.


She was buried on 16 October 2021 at Hillcrest Cemetery, Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas.

     Roy Orda Elmore married Velma Holley before 1940.

     Betty Jane Phillips married Charles Ray Bagwell Sr., son of John Henry Bagwell and Velma Holley, before 1942.

     Charles Williams Bagwell died on 23 March 1942 in Cooke County, Texas. He was born on 23 March 1942 in Cooke County, Texas. He was the son of Charles Ray Bagwell Sr. and Betty Jane Phillips. Charles Williams Bagwell was buried at Ratliff-Witt Cemetery, Valley View, Cooke County, Texas.

     William James Rue was born on 2 September 1838. He married Elizabeth Anne Bagwell, daughter of Healy Parker Bagwell and Sarah Ann Edmunds, on 15 January 1873 at Northampton County, Virginia. William James Rue died on 19 May 1917 at age 78. He was buried at Belle Haven Cemetery, Belle Haven, Accomack County, Virginia.

     Healy Parker Bagwell Rue Sr. was born on 17 October 1873. He was the son of William James Rue and Elizabeth Anne Bagwell. Healy Parker Bagwell Rue Sr. died on 10 February 1966 in Belle Haven, Accomack County, Virginia, at age 92. He was buried at Belle Haven Cemetery, Belle Haven, Accomack County, Virginia.

     Richard Watkins Goode was born on 17 October 1842 in Chesterfield County, Virginia. He married Mary Alice Bagwell, daughter of William Henry Hawes Bagwell and Lavinia Goode, after 1863. Richard Watkins Goode died in 1912 in Windsor, Bertie County, North Carolina.

     Laura K. Prichard was born in January 1856 in Louisiana. As of 27 February 1876,her married name was Bagwell. She married John Goode Bagwell, son of William Henry Hawes Bagwell and Lavinia Goode, on 27 February 1876 at Louisiana. Laura K. Prichard died on 26 February 1914 in Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, at age 58.

     Virginia Goode Bagwell was born on 11 December 1876 in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. She was the daughter of John Goode Bagwell and Laura K. Prichard. As of 15 April 1897,her married name was Lyle. Virginia Goode Bagwell married John Signey Lyle on 15 April 1897 at Monroe, Louisiana. Virginia Goode Bagwell died on 26 June 1937 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, at age 60.

     John Signey Lyle was born circa 1869. He married Virginia Goode Bagwell, daughter of John Goode Bagwell and Laura K. Prichard, on 15 April 1897 at Monroe, Louisiana. John Signey Lyle died on 29 October 1918 in Memphis, Tennessee.

     John W. Fisher was born in September 1839 in Chesterfield County, Virginia. He married Sarah Lavinia Bagwell, daughter of William Henry Hawes Bagwell and Lavinia Goode, on 27 June 1872 at Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina. John W. Fisher died after 1920 in Richmond, Virginia.