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     Essie Iona Bagwell was born on 7 October 1896. She was the daughter of William Robert Bagwell and Mattie Laura Lawson. Essie Iona Bagwell married William Oscar Gilliland after 1910. Essie Iona Bagwell died on 2 May 1967 in Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 70.

     William Oscar Gilliland was born on 26 December 1894. He married Essie Iona Bagwell, daughter of William Robert Bagwell and Mattie Laura Lawson, after 1910. William Oscar Gilliland died on 31 May 1942 in Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 47.

     Earnestine Bagwell was born on 9 July 1916 in Greenville County, South Carolina. She was the daughter of William Robert Bagwell and Mattie Laura Lawson. As of 24 August 1940,her married name was Cochran. Earnestine Bagwell married Allen LeRoy Cochran on 24 August 1940 at Victoria, Virginia. Earnestine Bagwell died on 5 July 2002 at age 85. She was buried at Philadelphia Baptist Church Cemetery, Pauline, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

     Irene V. Bagwell is the daughter of William Robert Bagwell and Mattie Laura Lawson.

     Calvin Andrew Bagwell was also known as Andrew Bagwell. He was born in July 1894 in South Carolina.¹ He was the son of William Robert Bagwell and Mattie Laura Lawson. Calvin Andrew Bagwell married Minnie Elvira Duncan after 1910.² Calvin Andrew Bagwell died in 1966.¹ He was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina.¹

     Annie Mae (?) married Lee O'Dell Bagwell, son of William Robert Bagwell and Mattie Laura Lawson, after 1920.

     Lee O'Dell Bagwell Jr. was born on 30 June 1927. He was the son of Lee O'Dell Bagwell and Annie Mae (?) Lee O'Dell Bagwell Jr. died on 24 April 1929 at age 1. He was buried at George's Creek Cemetery, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Edward David Moore was born on 20 June 1911 in South Carolina. He married Eva Jane Christine Bagwell, daughter of Calvin David Bagwell and Etta L. Hopkins, after 1930. Edward David Moore died on 2 January 1996 in Anderson County, South Carolina, at age 84.

     Hazel Atkins was born on 29 December 1895 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹ She married Forrest Lee Bagwell, son of Calvin Lynch Bagwell and Margaret Melissa Lesley, after 1910. Hazel Atkins married John O'Neal before 1930. Hazel Atkins died on 13 May 1976 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 80.¹ She was buried on 15 May 1976 at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Jessie Bernard Bagwell was born on 31 October 1919 in South Carolina. She was the daughter of Forrest Lee Bagwell and Hazel Atkins. As of before 1940,her married name was Barrett. Jessie Bernard Bagwell married Thurmon Otto Barrett before 1940. Jessie Bernard Bagwell died on 19 December 2004 in South Carolina at age 85. She was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Willie Mae Bagwell was born in 1916 in Pickens County, South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Forrest Lee Bagwell and Hazel Atkins. Willie Mae Bagwell married J. D. Cassell after 1930. Willie Mae Bagwell died on 16 March 2003 in Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina.¹ She was buried at Glenwood Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     J. D. Cassell was born in 1917. He married Willie Mae Bagwell, daughter of Forrest Lee Bagwell and Hazel Atkins, after 1930. J. D. Cassell died in 1993. He was buried at Glenwood Cemetery and Chapel Mausoleum, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Henry Lee Bagwell was born on 24 August 1920 in South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Forrest Lee Bagwell and Hazel Atkins. He was listed as an inmate in Pickens Mill, Pickens County, South Carolina, on the 1940 United States Federal Census. He served in the US Army during World War II. He enlisted on 4 December 1942 and released on Jan 18 1946.¹ Henry Lee Bagwell married Dorothy Evatt on 14 November 1948 at Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina. Henry Lee Bagwell married Betty F. Skelton before 1985. Henry Lee Bagwell died on 5 January 1986 in Veterans Hospital, Buncombe County, North Carolina, at age 65.¹ He was buried on 7 January 1986 at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Calvin Earlie Bagwell was also known as Calvin Earley Bagwell. He was born on 8 September 1922 in South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Forrest Lee Bagwell and Hazel Atkins. Calvin Earlie Bagwell married Frances Mildred Cooper after 1945. Calvin Earlie Bagwell died on 22 September 2018 in Anderson, Anderson County, California, at age 96
Calvin Earlie Bagwell, 96, of Pickens, passed away on September 22, 2018. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He was the son of the late Forrest Lee Bagwell and Hazel Atkins Bagwell O’Neal. He was a U.S. Army WWII veteran who served in the 94th Infantry Division. Earlie was a great athlete in baseball and golf and was a member of Tabor United Methodist Church.

He is survived by a daughter Linda B. Rembert; one son, Douglas Earl Bagwell; one granddaughter Monica York and husband Dave (deceased); two great-granddaughters; one step granddaughter and one step grandson and their children; one half sister and her husband and three nieces.

Graveside service at Hillcrest Memorial Park and Gardens.¹
He was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Forrest Lee Bagwell Jr. was born on 6 May 1927 in South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Forrest Lee Bagwell and Hazel Atkins. Forrest Lee Bagwell Jr. died on 3 August 2013 at age 86 Obituary

Pickens

Forrest Lee Bagwell, 86, of Pickens, passed from this life Saturday, August 3, 2013 at McCall Hospice House of Greenville.

Forrest was born in Easley, a son of the late Forrest Lee and Hazel Atkins Bagwell. He was retired from Union Bleachery in Greenville and was a member of The Pickens Church of God. A veteran of the U. S. Army during World War II, he was an active member of The American Legion, Post 11 in Pickens where he served as chaplain, and Seniors Unlimited of Pickens.

Survivors include a brother, Earley Bagwell of Pickens, and sister Frances Breazeale and her husband Carl of Fountain Inn. He is also survived by a number of nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3 PM Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Dillard Funeral Home in Pickens with funeral services following at 3 PM in the funeral home chapel with The Reverend Charles Smith and The Reverend Fred Bryant officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park and Gardens with military honors.¹ He was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     John O'Neal married Hazel Atkins before 1930.

     Lucy Gilstrap was born on 7 August 1893 in Pickens County, South Carolina.¹ She married Reverend James Andrew Bagwell, son of William Alfred Bagwell and Leanna Anna Lesley, before 1910. Lucy Gilstrap died on 6 February 1971 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 77.¹ She was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Ola Mae Bagwell was born on 17 September 1910 in Greenville County, South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. As of before 1939,her married name was Wright.² Ola Mae Bagwell married V. A. Wright before 1939.² Ola Mae Bagwell died on 4 December 2003 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 93.¹ She was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Gaines Bagwell was born in 1912. He was the son of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. Gaines Bagwell died in 1913. He was buried at Smith Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church Cemetery, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Paul Bagwell was born on 25 September 1914 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. Paul Bagwell married Lola Mae Bates after 1950. Paul Bagwell died on 18 June 2004 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 89.¹ He was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Nellie Leanna Bagwell was born on 4 December 1915 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. Nellie Leanna Bagwell died on 27 August 1986 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, at age 70.¹ She was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Private James Lewis Bagwell was born on 29 June 1918 in Pickens County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. Private James Lewis Bagwell married Frances Wright after 1935. Private James Lewis Bagwell died on 6 June 2011 in Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 92.¹ He was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Frances Wright was born on 20 June 1923 in Greenville County, South Carolina.¹ She married Private James Lewis Bagwell, son of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap, after 1935. Frances Wright died on 31 December 1998 in Greenville County, South Carolina, at age 75 Frances Wright Bagwell, 75,
of Breazeale Road, died Thursday, Dec.31.1998 at Greenville Memorial Medical Center.

She was born in Greenville County, daughter of the late W.C. and Mary Ann Renner Wright.
She was a homemaker and a member of Easley Christian Fellowship.

Surviving are her husband James Lewis Bagwell of the home; three gaurghters, Donna Gillespie, Mary ann Patterson and Janet Ross all of Easley; a brother Ben Wright of
Greenville; a half brother, Joe Wright of Easley; three sisters Omie Brown and Rachel Goss both of Easley; Mickey Hester of Florida, a half sister Mary Wilson of Easley.
seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted Friday, Jan, 1, 1999.
in the chapel of Dillard Funeral Home with interment in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Dillard Memorial Funeral Home was in charge.¹ She was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Ralph Luther Bagwell was born on 16 November 1920 in Pickens County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. He enlisted in the US Army on 27 June 1946 at. Ralph Luther Bagwell died on 19 April 1980 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 59.¹ He was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Clara Elizabeth Bagwell was born on 28 October 1924 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. Clara Elizabeth Bagwell died on 8 September 1938 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 13. She was buried at Smith Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church Cemetery, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Frederick Bagwell was born in September 1926 in Pickens County, South Carolina. He was the son of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. Frederick Bagwell died on 25 November 1934 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 8. He was buried at Smith Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church Cemetery, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Mattie Eudora Bagwell was born on 2 February 1931 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. Mattie Eudora Bagwell died on 22 December 1947 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 16. She was buried at Smith Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church Cemetery, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Betty Lucille Bagwell was born on 6 September 1934 in Pickens County, South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend James Andrew Bagwell and Lucy Gilstrap. Betty Lucille Bagwell died on 29 January 2006 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 71
Betty Lucille Bagwell, 71, formerly of Porter Road, Liberty, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2006, at Easley Living Center.

Miss Bagwell was born in Pickens County and was a daughter of the late Andy and Lucy Gilstrap Bagwell.

Surviving are three brothers, James Bagwell and Albert Bagwell, both of Easley, and Samuel Bagwell of Mount Dora, Fla; and a sister, Janie Bagwell of Easley.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Greenlawn Memorial Park, with the Revs. Jim McManus and Frank Jenkins officiating. Family members are at their respective homes.

Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown is assisting the family with arrangements. Published in The Greenville News on January 31, 2006.¹
She was buried at Greenlawn Memorial Park, Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Beulah Irene Reid was born on 18 June 1903 in North Carolina.¹ She married Augustus Littleton Bagwell, son of Marcus B. Bagwell and Emmaline "Emily" Conly, on 22 February 1936 at Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina. Beulah Irene Reid died on 26 October 1979 in North Carolina at age 76.¹ She was buried at Gillespie Evergreen Cemetery, Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina.¹

     Wade Fields Bagwell was born on 26 September 1902 in Transylvania County, North Carolina.¹ He was the son of Marcus B. Bagwell and Emmaline "Emily" Conly. Wade Fields Bagwell married Verda Mosley after 1915.^1,2 Wade Fields Bagwell married Rose Lee Hamilton after 1915. Wade Fields Bagwell died on 26 September 1994 in Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina, at age 92.¹ He was buried at Gillespie Evergreen Cemetery, Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina.¹