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     Lewis Jesse Bagwell was also known as Jesse Lewis Bagwell. He was born in 1905.¹ He was the son of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace. Lewis Jesse Bagwell married Willie Mae Alexander on 1 July 1923 at Liberty, Anderson County, South Carolina. Lewis Jesse Bagwell died on 18 May 1946 in Greenville, Greeenville County, South Carolina.¹ He was buried at Ruhamah Baptist Church Cemetery, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Willie Mae Alexander was born on 27 May 1907.¹ She married Lewis Jesse Bagwell, son of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace, on 1 July 1923 at Liberty, Anderson County, South Carolina. As of before 1928,her married name was Bagwell. Willie Mae Alexander died on 25 October 1942 at age 35.¹ She was buried at Ruhamah Baptist Church Cemetery, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Pauline Bagwell was born in 1928. She was the daughter of Lewis Jesse Bagwell and Willie Mae Alexander. Pauline Bagwell died on 24 August 1942. She was buried at Ruhamah Baptist Church Cemetery, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Emma Ray Bagwell was born on 25 May 1936. She was the daughter of Lewis Jesse Bagwell and Willie Mae Alexander. Emma Ray Bagwell died in 1993.

     Edna Frances Bagwell was born on 25 March 1917 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina. She was the daughter of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace. As of before 1935,her married name was Satterfield. Edna Frances Bagwell married Henry Clifford Satterfield before 1935. Edna Frances Bagwell died on 11 September 1969 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 52. She was buried at Rock Springs Baptist Church, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Henry Clifford Satterfield was born on 19 January 1912 in Pickens County, South Carolina. He married Edna Frances Bagwell, daughter of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace, before 1935. Henry Clifford Satterfield died on 10 December 1994 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 82. He was buried at Rock Springs Baptist Church, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     John Willie Bagwell was born on 3 November 1918.¹ He was the son of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace. John Willie Bagwell married Gladys Edens (?) after 1935.² John Willie Bagwell died on 5 February 1994 at age 75.¹ He was buried at Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     John Lawrence Bagwell was born on 21 September 1944 in Pickens County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of John Willie Bagwell and Gladys Edens (?) John Lawrence Bagwell died on 12 May 1950 in Anderson County, South Carolina, at age 5.¹ He was buried at Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Larry A. Bagwell was born in 1946 in Pickens County, South Carolina. He was the son of John Willie Bagwell and Gladys Edens (?) Larry A. Bagwell died on 21 December 1959 in Anderson County, South Carolina.

     Guy Quitman Bagwell was born on 26 April 1920.¹ He was the son of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace.¹ Guy Quitman Bagwell died on 24 December 1922 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 2.¹ He was buried at Flat Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Mary Nell Bagwell was born circa 1922 in South Carolina. She was the daughter of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace. Her married name was Tant. Mary Nell Bagwell married Ernest E. Tant. Mary Nell Bagwell died on 8 June 2004 in Florence, Florence County, South Carolina.

     Ernest E. Tant was born on 28 September 1915. He married Mary Nell Bagwell, daughter of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace. Ernest E. Tant died on 12 May 1991 at age 75.

     Timothy M. Bagwell was born on 22 February 1957 in Columbia, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Reverend Winfred Levi Gaffney Bagwell and Julia Inez Lyerly.¹ Timothy M. Bagwell married Kim Jones after 1973.² Timothy M. Bagwell died on 24 October 2009 at age 52 Timothy M. Bagwell, 52, of 805 Tenth Street, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009, at Carolina's Medical Center.

Born in Columbia, he was the husband of Kim Jones Bagwell and the son of the late Rev. Winfred Bagwell and Julia Lyerly Bagwell.

He was a graduate of Gaffney High School and Limestone College, and a retired Human Resource Manager at Brookview Healthcare.

Bagwell was a member of Temple Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon, past chairman of Deacons, Treasurer, Trustee and was involved in many other church activities. Tim was also known as an excellent chef, serving as chief cook for his family.

In addition to his wife, also surviving are two sons, Timothy Tyler Bagwell and Jordan Tyler Bagwell, both of the home; two daughters, Holly Bagwell Morris and husband Brock, of Gaffney, and Morgan Elizabeth Bagwell, of the home; a grandson, Lucas Carter Morris; and a special brother-in-law, Robert Jones of Gaffney.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Ron Bagwell.

The family will receive friends from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27 at Temple Baptist Church. Funeral services will immediately follow at 3 p.m. at the church with the Revs. Scott Kierstead and Lane Carter officiating.

Interment will be in Frederick Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials be made to Temple Baptist Church, Music Department. 1508 Cherokee Avenue, Gaffney, SC, 29340.

TIMOTHY M BAGWELL 22 Feb 1957 24 Oct 2009 (V) 29340 (Gaffney, Cherokee, SC) (none specified) South Carolina.¹ He was buried at Frederick Memorial Gardens, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina.¹

     Kim Jones married Timothy M. Bagwell, son of Reverend Winfred Levi Gaffney Bagwell and Julia Inez Lyerly, after 1973.¹

     Joe Edward Bagwell is the son of Sethie Joe Calvin Bagwell and Mary Louise Swords. Joe Edward Bagwell married Nancy Smith before 1959.

     Norman Willie Bagwell was born on 4 February 1941. He was the son of Sethie Joe Calvin Bagwell and Mary Louise Swords. Norman Willie Bagwell died on 21 September 1998 in Easley, South Carolina, at age 57.

     Sue Ava Bagwell is the daughter of Sethie Joe Calvin Bagwell and Mary Louise Swords.

     Clyde Bennie Bagwell is the son of Sethie Joe Calvin Bagwell and Mary Louise Swords.

     Ernest Wayne Bagwell was born on 27 May 1947 in Pickens County, South Carolina. He was the son of Sethie Joe Calvin Bagwell and Mary Louise Swords. Ernest Wayne Bagwell married Iris Elaine Nix after 1970 at Greenville County, South Carolina. Ernest Wayne Bagwell died on 20 January 2022 in Pruitt Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Williamston, South Carolina, at age 74


Ernest Wayne Bagwell
Williamston, South Carolina

Ernest Wayne Bagwell, age 74, loving husband of Iris King Bagwell, passed away from this life on Thursday January 20, 2022, at Pruitt Health nursing and rehabilitation center.

A native of Pickens County, Ernest was born on May 27, 1947, to the late Sethie Joe Calvin and Mary Louise Swords Bagwell. Mr. Bagwell was a member of United Wesleyan Church in Easley.

In addition to his wife Iris, Mr. Bagwell is survived by his children; Sherri Lynn Helton (Tim) of Central, Ronnie Bagwell (Angela) of Liberty, Chris Bagwell (Marilyn) of Greenwood, and Stephen Bagwell (Rebecca) of Williamston, a stepson; William Kirk Nix of Central, 5 grandchildren; James, Tyler, Tessa, Chelsi, and Madi, 2 great grandchildren; Bentley, and Calum, 1 sister; Sue Burgess of Liberty, and 3 brothers; Joe Bagwell (Nancy) of Liberty, Clyde Bagwell (Judy) of Easley, and Larry Bagwell (Susan) of Liberty.

Mr. Bagwell was predeceased by his parents, his daughter; Connie Bagwell, 2 sisters, and 4 brothers.

Graveside services will be held on Tuesday January 25, 2022, at Abbott Cemetery in Liberty starting at 2:00 pm officiated by the Reverend Tim Jones.


He was buried on 25 January 2022 at Abbott Cemetery, Liberty, South Carolina.

     Larry Donald Bagwell is the son of Sethie Joe Calvin Bagwell and Mary Louise Swords.

     Ellen Bagwell is the daughter of Sethie Joe Calvin Bagwell and Mary Louise Swords.

     Haskell Thomas "Hack" Merck was born on 28 November 1924.¹ He was a Corporal in the US Army.¹ He married Estelle Vera Bagwell, daughter of James Perry Bagwell and Vera Nancy Patterson, after 1940. Haskell Thomas "Hack" Merck died on 18 July 1974 at age 49.¹ He was buried at Liberty Memorial Gardens, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Clara Dianne Bagwell is the daughter of James Perry Bagwell and Vera Nancy Patterson.

     Tommy Adolphus Bagwell is the son of James Perry Bagwell and Vera Nancy Patterson.

     Ann Bagwell is the daughter of James Perry Bagwell and Vera Nancy Patterson.

     John Edd Holcombe was born on 16 October 1905. He married Eula Mae Bagwell, daughter of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace. John Edd Holcombe died on 17 February 1931 at age 25.

     Annie Laura Bagwell was born on 30 November 1917. She was the daughter of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace. Annie Laura Bagwell died on 28 August 1945 at age 27.

     Luther Edwin Bagwell was born on 16 November 1925 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace. Luther Edwin Bagwell married Ruby Chapman. Luther Edwin Bagwell died on 6 October 2017 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 91

Luther E. Bagwell, 91, died October 6, 2017. Born in Liberty he was the husband of Ruby Chapman Bagwell for over 70 years. He was a son of the late George Adolfus and Emma Pace Bagwell and the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Bagwell retired from Liberty Denim and worked in the textile industry in Liberty for over 60 years. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was a member of East Side Baptist Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife are 3 sons, Randy Bagwell(Deborah) of Easley, Reverend Benny Bagwell(Beth) of Franklin, NC and Mark Bagwell of Columbia; 7 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

In addition to his parents he was predeceased by 5 sisters and 10 brothers.Luther E. Bagwell, 91, died October 6, 2017. Born in Liberty he was the husband of Ruby Chapman Bagwell for over 70 years. He was a son of the late George Adolfus and Emma Pace Bagwell and the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Bagwell retired from Liberty Denim and worked in the textile industry in Liberty for over 60 years. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was a member of East Side Baptist Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife are 3 sons, Randy Bagwell(Deborah) of EaslLuther E. Bagwell, 91, died October 6, 2017. Born in Liberty he was the husband of Ruby Chapman Bagwell for over 70 years. He was a son of the late George Adolfus and Emma Pace Bagwell and the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Bagwell retired from Liberty Denim and worked in the textile industry in Liberty for over 60 years. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was a member of East Side Baptist Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife are 3 sons, Randy Bagwell(Deborah) of Easley, Reverend Benny Bagwell(Beth) of Franklin, NC and Mark Bagwell of Columbia; 7 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

In addition to his parents he was predeceased by 5 sisters and 10 brothers.Luther E. Bagwell, 91, died October 6, 2017. Born in Liberty he was the husband of Ruby Chapman Bagwell for over 70 years. He was a son of the late George Adolfus and Emma Pace Bagwell and the last surviving member of his immediate family. Mr. Bagwell retired from Liberty Denim and worked in the textile industry i.¹[:CR:] He was buried at Liberty Memorial Gardens, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.¹

     Ruby Chapman was born on 21 August 1930 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina. Her married name was Bagwell. She married Luther Edwin Bagwell, son of George Adolphus Bagwell and Emma Jane Pace. Ruby Chapman died on 9 December 2021 in Seneca, Oconee County, South Carolina, at age 91. She was buried on 12 December 2021 at Liberty Memorial Gardens, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.

     Edwin Randolph Bagwell is the son of Luther Edwin Bagwell and Ruby Chapman.¹ Edwin Randolph Bagwell married Deborah Jean Owens on 25 June 1972 at St. Andrew United Methodist Church, Greenville, South Carolina.