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     Nancy Ann Greer married Charles Furman Bagwell, son of Ora Bruce Bagwell and Lillie Maude Owens, after 1951.

     Larry Dean "Coach" Bagwell was born on 24 January 1937 in Pickens County, South Carolina. He was the son of Ora Bruce Bagwell and Lillie Maude Owens. Larry Dean "Coach" Bagwell married Lunita Garrett after 1945. Larry Dean "Coach" Bagwell died on 17 September 2021 at age 84


Mr. Larry Dean "Coach" Bagwell, 84, husband of Lunita Garrett "Lu" Bagwell, went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, September 17, 2021.

Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Ola Bruce Bagwell and the late Lillie Maude Owens Bagwell, Mr. Bagwell was a 1955 graduate of Easley High School where he excelled in football being both quarterback and lineman. He later received his Master's degree from Clemson University where he played baseball and participated in the College World Series two years in a row. His college baseball career lead him to play semi-pro ball for the Washington Senators in the Florida State League.

Mr. Bagwell coached football at Easley High School from 1967 to 1992 where he lead the Green Waves to two State Championships. Not only was he inducted to the Easley High School Hall of fame, he was also inducted into the South Carolina Coaches Hall of Fame. His coaching accomplishments and leadership lead him to receive many awards, and having a gym and ball field named in his honor.

Mr. Bagwell served as Councilman for the City of Easley for three decades and Mayor from 2008 to 2019. During his term, Mayor Bagwell worked closely with city council and city employees on revitalizing the downtown area, including the West End District and developing the Doodle Trail. In his last term, Mayor Bagwell was awarded the Order of the Palmetto for his service and leadership to Easley.

Surviving, in addition to his wife of sixty-four years, are his two daughters, Terri Bagwell Knight and Lou Anne Bagwell Johnson (Joe), both of Easley; His sister, Evelyn B. McEntyre (Verlon) of Easley; four grandchildren, Kasi Wilson (Charlie), Michael Dillon Knight, Jessica Johnson and Jeremy Johnson (Faith); four great-grandchildren, Garrett Wilson, Cayden Ballard, Cooper Wilson and Clark Wilson; numerous nieces and nephews; and his beloved pet, Bella. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bagwell was predeceased by two brothers, Bobby Bagwell and Charles Bagwell.

Memorial services will be 1:00 PM Monday, September 20, 2021 at Easley First United Methodist Church. Private entombment will take place in the Hillcrest Memorial Park Mausoleum.


He was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Lunita Garrett married Larry Dean "Coach" Bagwell, son of Ora Bruce Bagwell and Lillie Maude Owens, after 1945.

     Evelyn Bagwell was born on 30 May 1930. She was the daughter of Ora Bruce Bagwell and Lillie Maude Owens. As of after 1945,her married name was McEntyre. Evelyn Bagwell married Verlon McEntyre after 1945. Evelyn Bagwell died on 30 January 2024 in Easley, South Carolina, at age 93

Evelyn Bagwell McEntyre, 93, loving wife of George Verlon “Mack” McEntyre for 73 years, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, January 30, 2024.

Born in Easley, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ola Bruce and Maude Owens Bagwell.

Mrs. McEntyre is survived by a son, Sammy McEntyre (Lesa) of Powdersville; daughters Kathy Campbell (Jimmy) of Easley, and Joyce Stokely (Morgan) of Columbia; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

In addition to her loving husband, she was predeceased by her three brothers, Bobby, Charles, and Larry Bagwell.

A memorial service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, February 8, 2024 Easley First Baptist Church.

The family will receive friends prior to the service from 11:30 a.m. until 12:15 p.m. at the church.

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She was buried on 8 February 2024 at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Verlon McEntyre married Evelyn Bagwell, daughter of Ora Bruce Bagwell and Lillie Maude Owens, after 1945.

     Oscar S. Galloway married Lou Annie Bryant.

     Lou Annie Bryant married Oscar S. Galloway.

     Patricia Ann Bagwell was born on 24 March 1937.¹ She was the daughter of Rufus Doyce Bagwell and Eunice Galloway. Her married name was Stokes. Patricia Ann Bagwell married James Stokes. Patricia Ann Bagwell died on 8 March 2002 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 64


Patricia Ann Stokes, 64, of Village Community Care, died Friday, March 8, 2002.
She was a daughter of Eunice Galloway Bagwell of Easley and the late Doyce Bagwell, a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
Surviving in addition to her mother, are one son, James Scott Stokes; two sisters, Gwendolyn B. Martin of Clemson and Kathy B. Gentry of Pendleton; and four grandchildren. She was predeceased by one son, Keith Doyce Stokes.
Graveside services: 3 p.m. today in Hillcrest Memorial Park and Gardens, Pickens. The family is at their respective homes. - Dillard Memorial Custom Funerals.
Published in The Greenville News on Mar. 10, 2002.¹


She was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     James Stokes married Patricia Ann Bagwell, daughter of Rufus Doyce Bagwell and Eunice Galloway.

     Kathy Bagwell is the daughter of Rufus Doyce Bagwell and Eunice Galloway. Kathy Bagwell married Frank Gentry.

     Frank Gentry married Kathy Bagwell, daughter of Rufus Doyce Bagwell and Eunice Galloway.

     Gwendolyn Bagwell was also known as Sara Gwendolyn Bagwell. She was born circa 1939 in South Carolina. She was the daughter of Rufus Doyce Bagwell and Eunice Galloway. Her married name was Martin. Gwendolyn Bagwell married James Leland Martin. Gwendolyn Bagwell died in March 1971 in Anderson County, South Carolina.

     James Leland Martin married Gwendolyn Bagwell, daughter of Rufus Doyce Bagwell and Eunice Galloway.

     Joseph Norton Monroe Peacock was born on 21 September 1865 in Fort Gaines, Clay County, Georgia. He married Cordelia Caroline Bagwell, daughter of Larkin M. Bagwell and Argent Gay, on 6 June 1901 at Dale County, Alabama. Joseph Norton Monroe Peacock died on 5 August 1934 in Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, at age 68. He was buried at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama.

     Frances G. Johnson was born in 1859. As of 20 November 1901,her married name was Bagwell. She married Larkin M. Bagwell, son of Redmond Reed Bagwell and Rhoda Corley, on 20 November 1901 at Dale County, Alabama. Frances G. Johnson died on 28 February 1924 in Dale County, Alabama. She was buried at Sylvan Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, Sylvan Grove, Dale County, Alabama.

     John Mason Bagwell was born on 28 November 1874 in Dale County, Alabama.¹ He was the son of Private Curtis G. H. Bagwell and Martha Ann Stevens. John Mason Bagwell married Lucy Aquillia Whittle on 10 December 1903 at Dale County, Alabama.² John Mason Bagwell died on 4 September 1953 in Dale County, Alabama, at age 78.

     Mary Elizabeth ("Mollie") Bagwell was born in July 1876 in Dale County, Alabama. She was the daughter of Private Curtis G. H. Bagwell and Martha Ann Stevens.

     William Curtis Bagwell was also known as Billy Bagwell. He was born on 6 April 1876 in Dale County, Alabama.¹ He was the son of Private Curtis G. H. Bagwell and Martha Ann Stevens. William Curtis Bagwell married Mary D. Benefield on 16 June 1892. William Curtis Bagwell died on 8 June 1940 in Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, at age 64.¹ He was buried at Mount Carmel Methodist Church Cemetery, Echo, Dale County, Alabama.¹

     Daniel Franklin Bagwell was born on 21 June 1883 in Alabama.¹ He was the son of Private Curtis G. H. Bagwell and Martha Ann Stevens. Daniel Franklin Bagwell married Laura Francis Keahey on 27 August 1903 at Dale County, Alabama. Daniel Franklin Bagwell died on 17 September 1929 in Echo, Dale County, Alabama, at age 46.¹ He was buried at Old Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Newville, Henry County, Alabama.¹

     Pinkston V. ("Pink") Bagwell was born on 23 May 1885 in Alabama. He was the son of Private Curtis G. H. Bagwell and Martha Ann Stevens. Pinkston V. ("Pink") Bagwell married Mary Jane Mathews before 1909. Pinkston V. ("Pink") Bagwell died on 8 February 1930 in Midland City, Alabama, at age 44. He was buried at Midland City Cemetery, Midland City, Dale County, Alabama.

     Cletus Bagwell was born in January 1889 in Alabama. He was the son of Private Curtis G. H. Bagwell and Martha Ann Stevens.

     Middleton Marchman Bagwell was born on 19 November 1893 in Alabama.¹ He was the son of Private Curtis G. H. Bagwell and Martha Ann Stevens. Middleton Marchman Bagwell married Lela Speigner, daughter of Jessie Speigner and Cornelia Thomas, before 1920. Middleton Marchman Bagwell died on 13 June 1968 in Headland, Henry County, Alabama, at age 74.¹ He was buried at Piney Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Headland, Henry County, Alabama.¹

     Wiley Stevens married Mary (?).

     Mary (?) married Wiley Stevens. Her married name was Stevens.

     Mattie Corine Bagwell was born on 10 September 1870 in Wake County, North Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Atlas Stanton Bagwell and Susana Hood.^1,2 As of 14 May 1890,her married name was Manley.¹ Mattie Corine Bagwell married F. L. Manley on 14 May 1890 at Wake County, North Carolina.^1,2 Mattie Corine Bagwell died on 20 November 1957 at age 87.² She was buried on 21 November 1957 at Willow Dale Cemetery, Goldsboro, North Carolina.

     Edgar Bryant Bagwell was born on 15 July 1889 in North Carolina.^1,2,4 He was the son of Henry Watkins Miller Bagwell and Fannie McCadney Pool.^2,4 Edgar Bryant Bagwell married Vivian Grace Holder, daughter of James A. Holder and Josephine Bagwell, on 14 January 1915.⁴ Edgar Bryant Bagwell died on 13 February 1969 in Route #2, Box 314, Wake County, North Carolina, at age 79.^1,3,4 He was buried on 14 February 1969 at Bagwell Cemetery, Garner, Wake County, North Carolina^G.¹

     Walter Lee Bagwell was born on 27 April 1887 in North Carolina.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Henry Watkins Miller Bagwell and Fannie McCadney Pool.^1,2,4 Walter Lee Bagwell married Jessie Leona Wall circa 1910. He was Walter Lee started Bagwell and Bagwell Insurance Company in October 1919 which is still in operation today. in October 1919 at Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina.³ He died on 5 January 1964 at age 76.^1,3,4 He was buried at Bagwell Cemetery, Garner, Wake County, North Carolina^G.¹

     Ola Mae Bagwell was also known as Ola May Bagwell.³ She was born on 4 February 1892 in North Carolina.^1,3 She was the daughter of Henry Watkins Miller Bagwell and Fannie McCadney Pool.^1,3 Ola Mae Bagwell married Harvey Holder on 16 April 1905. As of 16 April 1905,her married name was Holder. Ola Mae Bagwell died on 17 March 1986 at age 94.² She was buried at Bagwell Cemetery, Garner, Wake County, North Carolina.

     Dallie Lee Bagwell was born on 15 August 1882 in North Carolina.^1,3,2 He was the son of Henry Watkins Miller Bagwell and Fannie McCadney Pool.^1,2 He was a farmer at St. Mary's Township, Wake County, North Carolina.² Dallie Lee Bagwell married Pearl Maden Glenn on 27 November 1903.^2,4 Dallie Lee Bagwell died on 19 December 1962 in Wake County, North Carolina, at age 80 of cancer.^3,5,2,4 He was buried at Ebenezer United Methodist Church, Wake County, North Carolina.²

     Lillie Agnes Bagwell was born on 16 November 1896 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Henry Watkins Miller Bagwell and Fannie McCadney Pool.^1,3 Lillie Agnes Bagwell married Marion Percy Wall on 7 March 1915 at Wake County, North Carolina.³ As of 7 March 1915,her married name was Wall. Lillie Agnes Bagwell died on 22 December 1995 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, at age 99.²