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     Sara Elizabeth Bagwell was also known as Sarah Elizabeth Bagwell. She was born on 3 April 1882 in DeKalb County, Georgia. She was the daughter of James Madison Bagwell and Elizabeth M. 'Lizzie' Thompson. Sara Elizabeth Bagwell married William Andrew Ambrose in 1897 at Tucker, Georgia. Sara Elizabeth Bagwell died on 11 March 1954 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, at age 71. She was buried at Memorial Plan Flagler Memorial Park, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida.

     William Andrew Ambrose was born in 1878 in Georgia. He married Sara Elizabeth Bagwell, daughter of James Madison Bagwell and Elizabeth M. 'Lizzie' Thompson, in 1897 at Tucker, Georgia.

     Hubert Clyde Sharpe was born on 3 February 1907 in Carroll County, Georgia. He married Agnes Elizabeth Bagwell, daughter of William Wyley Bagwell and Martha Eliza 'Mattie' Barfield, after 1920. Hubert Clyde Sharpe died in August 1973 in Mableton, Cobb County, Georgia, at age 66.

     Henry Thomas Barron was born on 16 August 1903 in Cobb County, Georgia. He married Myrtice Lucille Bagwell, daughter of William Wyley Bagwell and Martha Eliza 'Mattie' Barfield, after 1920. Henry Thomas Barron died on 4 July 1975 in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, at age 71.

     Gerald Tripp was the son of Grady Ellis Tripp and Vivian Bagwell.¹ Gerald Tripp died between 2011 and 2013.¹

     Easton Tripp was the son of Grady Ellis Tripp and Vivian Bagwell.¹ Easton Tripp died between 2011 and 2013.¹

     Angela Gail Bagwell is the daughter of Larry Gene Bagwell and Charlotte (?)

     Larry Gene "Trey" Bagwell III was born on 26 June 1991. He was the son of Larry Gene Bagwell Jr. and Mitzi Brown. Larry Gene "Trey" Bagwell III died on 9 January 2019 at age 27
Larry Gene “Trey” Bagwell, III, 27, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Funeral services wil be held on Monday at 3:00pm at Everett Chapel FWB Church with the committal following at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery.

He is survived by his daughter, Kiyler Grace Bagwell; mother, Mitzi Brown Baker; father, Larry Gene Bagwell, Jr; sister, Logan Bagwell; niece, RemiLee Bagwell; maternal grandmother, Cathy Joye Brown; paternal grandmother, Charlotte Bagwell; aunts and uncles, Marc and Alicia Brown, Amanda and Jason Parker, Angie and Barry Bunn; step father, Michael Baker; step brother, Kevin Baker; step sister, Alexis Baker; nephew, Maddox Dupree; cousins, McKenzie Wheeler and her husband Will, Luke parker, Rynn Parker, Spenser Brown, Hunter Brown, Trever Brown, Eric Bunn and wife Jessica, Matthew Bunn and wife Taylor.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, William Brown and his paternal grandfather, Larry Gene Bagwell; maternal great grandparents, Joseph Marvin and Edna Bazen Joye.

The family will receive friends on Monday prior to the service from 1:00 until 2:30 at the church. Online condolences may be made to the Bagwell family at www.mclaurinatpinecrest.com. Arrangements are with McLaurin Funeral Home, Clayton.
He was buried at Mount Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina.

     Logan Blair Bagwell is the son of Larry Gene Bagwell Jr. and Mitzi Brown.

     Charlotte (?) married Larry Gene Bagwell, son of Urias Bryant Bagwell and Mavis Spence, after 1960.

     Mitzi Brown married Larry Gene Bagwell Jr., son of Larry Gene Bagwell and Charlotte (?), after 1980.

     Grover Owings married Jane Bagwell, daughter of Martin Monroe Bagwell and Carolyn Gaillard, after 1945.

     Woody Trasher married Debbie Bagwell, daughter of Martin Monroe Bagwell and Carolyn Gaillard, after 1945.

     Dorothy Jones was born on 11 December 1928.¹ Her married name was Driggers.¹ She married Charles Bennie Driggers, son of Charles Driggers and Alma Crocker.¹ Dorothy Jones died on 3 May 1990 at age 61.¹ She was buried at Graceland West Cemetery and Mausikeum, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina.

     Charles G. Driggers is the son of Charles Bennie Driggers and Dorothy Jones.¹ Charles G. Driggers married Cindi Henderson on 13 June 1975.

     Bennie L. Driggers was born on 18 June 1950.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Bennie Driggers and Dorothy Jones.¹ Bennie L. Driggers died on 7 August 1966 at age 16 as a result of a car accident.¹ She was buried at Graceland West Cemetery and Mausikeum, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina.

     Brian Scott Driggers was born circa 1966 in Greenville, South Carolina.^1,2 He was the son of Charles Bennie Driggers and Dorothy Jones.^1,2 Brian Scott Driggers died on 6 June 2019
He was a Mason of the Monaghan Lodge and he loved to fish. 
He is survived by a fiancée, Terri Hawkins, a granddaughter, Laicee Driggers; a sister, Penny Hester (Paul); a brother, Charles G. Driggers (Cindi); a aunt, Barbara Craigo; a uncle, Frank Adcox; two nieces, Robin Hester, and Angel D. Yates (Jamey); a great nephew, Drake Yates; and a great niece, Addison Yates, and many beloved cousins.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Steven B. Driggers, and a sister, Bennie Driggers.
A visitation will be held Friday, June 14, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. until 2:45 p.m. at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest, with the memorial service following at 3:00 p.m. in the Northwest Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Cancer Society of Greenville, 113 Mills Ave, Greenville, SC 29605.
The family will be at their respective homes.²

     Penny Driggers is the daughter of Charles Bennie Driggers and Dorothy Jones.¹

     Artie Wayland Bagwell is the son of James Oaties Bagwell and Lona Mildred Latham.¹ Artie Wayland Bagwell married Virgie Mae Lyle before 1959.

     Rufus Weldon Bagwell was born on 4 April 1937 in Arkansas.¹ He was the son of James Oaties Bagwell and Lona Mildred Latham.¹ Rufus Weldon Bagwell died on 9 May 1952 in Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas, at age 15 due to drowning. He was buried at Oak Wood Cemetery, Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas.

     Gwendola Bagwell is the daughter of James Oaties Bagwell and Lona Mildred Latham.¹

     Peggy Lynn Bagwell is the daughter of Artie Wayland Bagwell and Virgie Mae Lyle.¹ Peggy Lynn Bagwell married Don Randall Germany after 1975.¹

     Paula Jean Bagwell was born on 20 December 1959 in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas.¹ She was the daughter of Artie Wayland Bagwell and Virgie Mae Lyle.¹ As of after 1975,her married name was Walden. Paula Jean Bagwell married Freddy Walden after 1975. Paula Jean Bagwell died on 19 January 2011 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, at age 51 as a result of leukemia.¹ She was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Woodbine, Cooke County, Texas.

     James Windell Bagwell is the son of James Oaties Bagwell and Lona Mildred Latham. James Windell Bagwell married Evelyn (?) after 1952.

     Mary Gyndola Bagwell was born on 25 June 1939 in Antlers, Pushmataha County, Oklahoma.¹ She was the daughter of James Oaties Bagwell and Lona Mildred Latham. As of 1956,her married name was Malena.¹ Mary Gyndola Bagwell married David Weldon Malena in 1956.¹ Mary Gyndola Bagwell died on 15 January 2021 at age 81.¹ She was buried on 19 January 2021 at Oak Wood Cemetery, Whitesboro, Grayson County, Texas;


Mary Gyndola (Bagwell) Malena was born on June 25, 1939 in Antlers, Oklahoma to James Oaties and Mildred (Latham) Bagwell. She spent her early childhood in the hills around Antlers, and then moved with her family to the Whitesboro area where she lived along with 6 other brothers and sisters. She married David Weldon Malena in 1956, and they had 2 children. She was known to most of her family and friends by her middle name Gyndola. She was known by all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren simply as Grandma or Granny-Grandma. Gyndola loved all her family very much, and they all adored her. She was always there for them at any time and could not wait for them to visit (especially all the grandchildren). Gyndola had a strong faith in God and was a member of the Union Street Church of Christ. Her faith was not limited to the Church though, Gyndola had faith in everyone she met. She would always find the ‘good’ in people and was a very generous and caring person.

Gyndola leaves behind two children, son, David Malena and wife, Tina of Whitesboro, Texas; daughter, Tricia (Ridley) Palmer of Whitesboro, Texas; five grandchildren, Crystal Malena of Gainesville, Texas; Mischel (Ridley) Woodruff and husband, Zane of Bentonville, Arkansas; Derek Malena and wife, Brandi of Farmersville, Texas; Jorie Reiter and husband, Ethan of Alpharetta, Georgia; Tanya Malena of The Colony, Texas; eleven great-grandchildren and three brothers, Wendell, Waymon and Wayland Bagwell.

She was preceded in death by her husband, David Weldon Malena, her parents, one granddaughter, Andria D’Ane (Ridley) Prather, and two of her brothers and two of her sisters.

Pallbearers will be Derek Malena, Dakota Malena, Blake Malena, Zane Woodruff, Payton Woodruff, Ethan Reiter, Harley Mitchell, Dustin Gibson, and JC Lunsford.
In accordance with the CDC, strict social distancing will be observed, masks will be required. The family request, in accordance with keeping everyone safe, please no handshakes or hugs during this time.

Funeral Services honoring Gyndola will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Meador Funeral Home of Whitesboro. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. A time of visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, January 18, 2021 at the funeral home.¹

     Elizabeth Jane Senn was born on 7 November 1884 in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina. She married Robert Pickney Bagwell, son of William Frederick Bagwell and Louisa Jane Bagwell, on 3 November 1912 at South Carolina. Elizabeth Jane Senn died on 22 October 1944 in Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina, at age 59. She was buried at East View Cemetery, Honea Path, Anderson County, South Carolina.¹

     William Weldon Bagwell was also known as Weldon William Bagwell. He was born on 9 February 1906 in South Carolina.^1,2 He was the son of Robert Fredrick Bagwell Sr. and Sallie Elizabeth Pearman.¹ William Weldon Bagwell married Beatrice Allen after 1925. William Weldon Bagwell and Beatrice Allen lived in 1940 in Tucapau, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. William Weldon Bagwell married Mary Louise (?) after 1940. William Weldon Bagwell died on 14 October 1968 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas, at age 62.² He was buried at Cedarlawn Memorial Park, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas.²

     Mary Louise (?) was born on 24 June 1918.¹ As of after 1940,her married name was Bagwell. She married William Weldon Bagwell, son of Robert Fredrick Bagwell Sr. and Sallie Elizabeth Pearman, after 1940. Mary Louise (?) died in 2012.¹ She was buried at Cedarlawn Memorial Park, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas.¹

     Maxie Lee Bagwell was born on 29 October 1915 in Honea Path, South Carolina. He was the son of Robert Pickney Bagwell and Elizabeth Jane Senn. Maxie Lee Bagwell married Mary Agnes Campbell on 9 October 1933. Maxie Lee Bagwell married Oleta Pearl Hatfield on 20 August 1963 at Rockwall County, Texas. Maxie Lee Bagwell died on 22 February 1971 in Dallas, Collin County, Texas, at age 55. He was buried on 3 March 1971 at Hughes Cemetery, Wylie, Collin County, Texas.

     Robert Earnest Bagwell was born on 5 October 1913 in South Carolina. He was the son of Robert Pickney Bagwell and Elizabeth Jane Senn. Robert Earnest Bagwell died on 8 February 1914 in South Carolina.