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     Medley Bagwell is the daughter of Tandy Walker Bagwell and Elizabeth Della Freeman.

     Walter Edward Bagwell was born on 6 January 1922 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of William Homer Bagwell and Maybelle Johnson. Walter Edward Bagwell married Blanche Elizabeth Fowler after 1944.¹ Walter Edward Bagwell died on 22 August 1984 at age 62
Inman - Walter Edward "Pete" Bagwell, 62, husband of Blanche Elizabeth Fowler Bagwell of 15 Fifth St., died Wednesday in an Asheville hospital.

Native of Spartanburg County; son of the late William Homer Sr. and Maybelle Johnson Bagwell; retired from Inman Mill; member of First Free Will Baptist Church of Inman.

Also surviving: daughters, Carol Lynn Branch of Inman, Patricia Ann Lark of Spartanburg, Donna Lou Bagwell and Cassie Doreene Roberts of Chesnee; sons, Mark Bagwell of Inman, Roger Bagwell of New York; sisters, Nellie Condrey, Violet Ivey and Mary B. McCarter of Inman, Lois B. Reece of Greenville; brothers, Thurman W. Bagwell of Spartanburg, Gerald R. Bagwell of Inman; eight grandchildren.

Services 4 Saturday at First Free Will Baptist Church of Inman by the Rev. Earl Hendrix; burial in Fort Prince Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers: Arthur Fletcher, Dewey Peace, Howard and Jesse Fowler, Donnie Bagwell, Buck Messer, Bobby Gosnell.

Family will receive friends 7-9 tonight at J. F. Floyd Mortuary, North Church Street.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Inman Rescue Squad.

Published in the Spartanburg Herald-Journal on 8-24-1984.¹
He was buried at Fort Prince Memorial Gardens, Wellford, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹

     Lois Bagwell was born on 6 April 1924 in South Carolina. She was the daughter of William Homer Bagwell and Maybelle Johnson. As of before 1950,her married name was Reece. Lois Bagwell married Norman E. Reece before 1950. Lois Bagwell died on 18 March 1997 at age 72. She was buried at Graceland West Cemetery and Mausoleum, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina.

     James Hugh Bagwell was born on 24 July 1917 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of William Homer Bagwell and Maybelle Johnson.¹ James Hugh Bagwell married Ruth Mae Smith after 1935.² James Hugh Bagwell died on 23 May 1948 at age 30 of third-degree burns of the entire body from an airplane crash.¹ He was buried at Inman Cemetery, Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina. He was killed when his aeronca Trailer plane crashed and burned.¹

     Ruth Mae Smith was born on 22 May 1917.¹ As of after 1935,her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married James Hugh Bagwell, son of William Homer Bagwell and Maybelle Johnson, after 1935.¹ Ruth Mae Smith died on 2 January 2008 at age 90 Source: The Greenville News: 01-03-2008

Ruth Mae Bagwell
Greer

Ruth Mae Smith Bagwell, 90, of 627 Circle Rd., Greer, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Mrs. Bagwell was born in Inman on May 22, 1917, the daughter of the late Solomon Gola and Mary Adaline (Mintz) Smith and was the wife of the late James "Hugh" Bagwell.

She retired from Lyman Printing and Finishing and was a Charter member of the Inman Church of God.

She is survived by one daughter, Norma B. Nichols; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a daughter, Lynda Mayfield; and a son-in-law, Dennis "Debo" Nichols, along with three brothers and four sisters.

Funeral services will be held at Seawright Funeral Chapel, Inman at 3 p.m. on Saturday, January 5, 2008, with Dr. Richard Dillingham and Rev. Roger Allison officiating. Burial will be in Inman Cemetery, Inman.

The family is at the home of her daughter, Norma Nichols, 625 Circle Rd., Greer, SC and will receive friends Saturday from 2 to 3 p.m. at Seawright Funeral Home.

Seawright Funeral Home and Crematory.¹ She was buried at Inman Cemetery, Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹

     Norma Bagwell is the daughter of James Hugh Bagwell and Ruth Mae Smith.

     Lynda Bagwell was born in 1943.¹ She was the daughter of James Hugh Bagwell and Ruth Mae Smith. Lynda Bagwell died in 1992.¹ She was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Memorials, Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹

     Maude Mattocks was born on 1 November 1897 in Pinos Altos, Grant County, New Mexico.¹ As of before 1920,her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married Russia Alonzo Bagwell, son of Oscar Alonzo Bagwell and Mary Christine Scott, before 1920.¹ Maude Mattocks died on 16 June 1981 in Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico, at age 83 Maude M. Bagwell of Silver City passed away Tuesday, June 16 in her residence. She was born November 1, 1897 in Pinos Altos, the daughter of James and Lilly Moore Mattocks and had lived in Silver City most of her life. She was employed as a clerk for the Silver Office Supply for many years. She was a life member and Past Matron of the Georgetown Chapter #4 Order of Eastern Star, Silver City Women's Club, a very active member of several organizations of the First Baptist Church, especially the Mary Martha Sunday School Class. She is survived by one daughter Mrs. Richard Ferne Nolan of Silver City; one son, Rush A. Bagwell of Steamboat Springs, Colo; one brother, George F. Mattocks of Silver City; three grandsons; one great-grandson. Her husband Rush A. Bagwell preceded her in death in 1965. Services were held Friday, June 19 at 2 p.m. in the Curtis Bright Chapel under the direction of Rev. Donald Wiley of the First Baptist Church. Burial followed in the Masonic Cemetery, Silver City. Serving as pallbearers were: Leroy Smith, Jap Housley, Howard Silvius, Charles Thurber, Bob Humphrey, and Meredith Neal. In lieu of flowers, friends who wish may contribute to the First Baptist Church of Silver City. Arrangements by the Curtis Bright Funeral Home.¹ She was buried at Masonic Cemetery, Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico.¹

     Rush Adams Bagwell was born on 1 May 1925 in Santa Rita, Grant County, New Mexico.¹ He was the son of Russia Alonzo Bagwell and Maude Mattocks.¹ He served in the U.S. Navy and was stationed in Pearl Harbor.¹ Rush Adams Bagwell married Clarice York on 29 August 1947 at Santa Rita, New Mexico.¹ Rush Adams Bagwell died on 15 August 2014 in Eckert, Delta County, Colorado, at age 89 Austin resident Rush Adams Bagwell died Friday, Aug. 15, 2014, at Horizons Care Center in Eckert. He was 89.

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Friday, Aug. 22, at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel in Delta with Father Tom Seibert officiating. Entombment will follow at Mesa View Cemetery.
Mr. Bagwell was born in Santa Rita, N.M., May 2, 1925, to Rush and Maude (Mattocks) Bagwell. He attended elementary school in Silver City and Santa Rita and graduated from Hurley High School in 1943.
He served in the U.S. Navy and was stationed in Pearl Harbor.
Following his discharge from the Navy, Mr. Bagwell returned to New Mexico and married Clarice York on Aug. 29, 1947, in Santa Rita. The couple lived in Denver and Steamboat Springs before retiring in Austin.
Mr. Bagwell enjoyed being with his family, sports, horses and the cowboy lifestyle.
He is survived by his wife, Clarice Bagwell of Austin; two sons, Brett Bagwell and Brian (Ann) Bagwell; two grandchildren, Travis (Deja) and Courtney (Chris); and three great-grandchildren, Jersey, Hunter and Brodie.
Taylor Funeral Service and Crematory handled the arrangements.
View the Internet obituary and sign the online guest registry at taylorfuneralservice.com.¹ He was buried at Mesa View Cemetery, Delta, Delta County, Colorado.¹

     Clarice York married Rush Adams Bagwell, son of Russia Alonzo Bagwell and Maude Mattocks, on 29 August 1947 at Santa Rita, New Mexico.¹

     Brett Bagwell is the son of Rush Adams Bagwell and Clarice York.

     Brian Bagwell is the son of Rush Adams Bagwell and Clarice York.

     Viola Catherine Keel was also known as Viola Kell. She was born circa 1905 in Akin, South Carolina. As of 12 September 1927,her married name was Bagwell. She married Benjamin Percy Bagwell, son of Jasper A. Bagwell and Annie Davenport, on 12 September 1927 at Davidson County, North Carolina. Viola Catherine Keel died on 28 September 1978 in Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina.

     Benjamin Percy Bagwell was born on 5 July 1928 in Richmond, South Carolina. He was the son of Benjamin Percy Bagwell and Viola Catherine Keel. Benjamin Percy Bagwell married Joyce Winkler on 3 September 1947 at Caldwell, North Carolina. He served in the US Air Force from 24 March 1952 to 30 Apr 1969. Benjamin Percy Bagwell died on 12 April 1992 at age 63. He was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Clearmont, Nodaway County, Missouri.

     Mary Ella Bagwell was born on 12 August 1929 in Lumberton, North Carolina. She was the daughter of Benjamin Percy Bagwell and Viola Catherine Keel. Mary Ella Bagwell was buried on 25 September 1929 at Meadow Brook, Lumberson, Robeson County, North Carolina. She died on 25 September 1929 in Lumberton, North Carolina.

     John Spencer Keel Bagwell was born on 6 December 1930 in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Percy Bagwell and Viola Catherine Keel. He served as a Corporal in the US Air Force during the Korean War.¹ John Spencer Keel Bagwell married Sylvia Marie Lopez after 1950. John Spencer Keel Bagwell died on 17 July 2002 in Riverside, California, at age 71.¹ He was buried at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside County, California.¹

     Sylvia Marie Lopez was born on 1 July 1936 in Redlands, California.¹ As of after 1950,her married name was Bagwell. She married John Spencer Keel Bagwell, son of Benjamin Percy Bagwell and Viola Catherine Keel, after 1950. Sylvia Marie Lopez died on 4 May 2013 in Yupcipa, California, at age 76.¹ She was buried at Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside County, California.¹

     Linda Joyce Bagwell died on 13 November 1951 in San Bernardino, California. She was born on 13 November 1951 in San Bernardino, California. She was the daughter of John Spencer Keel Bagwell and Sylvia Marie Lopez.

     Minnie Anderson was also known as Minnie Brooks. She was born on 25 April 1893 in South Carolina.¹ As of 14 November 1915,her married name was Bagwell. She married Benjamin Percy Bagwell, son of Jasper A. Bagwell and Annie Davenport, on 14 November 1915 at Anderson County, South Carolina. Minnie Anderson died on 25 September 1980 in South Carolina at age 87. She was buried at Chester Memorial Gardens, Chester, Chester County, South Carolina.¹

     Manell Bagwell is the son of Benjamin Percy Bagwell and Minnie Anderson.

     Cullen Lafayette Bagwell was born on 18 December 1916 in South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Percy Bagwell and Minnie Anderson. Cullen Lafayette Bagwell married Mae Belle White.² He enlisted in 6 Jul 1944 for the US Army at Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina during World War II. He served in PFC CO 1 329 INFANTRY / WORLD WAR II BSM-PH.¹ Cullen Lafayette Bagwell died on 10 November 1962 in South Carolina at age 45.¹ He was buried at Chester Memorial Gardens, Chester, Chester County, South Carolina.¹

     Mae Belle White was born on 5 November 1917.¹ Her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married Cullen Lafayette Bagwell, son of Benjamin Percy Bagwell and Minnie Anderson.¹ Mae Belle White died on 27 September 2002 at age 84.¹ She was buried at Chester Memorial Gardens, Chester, Chester County, South Carolina.

     Mamie Sue Wilbanks was born on 24 January 1907.¹ As of 13 April 1922,her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married Broadus Belton Bagwell, son of Sanford Eugene Bagwell and Margaret “Maggie” Cole, on 13 April 1922.¹ Mamie Sue Wilbanks died on 8 December 1979 at age 72.¹ She was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, Chester County, South Carolina.¹

     Zelma Pearlene Bagwell was born on 23 May 1934 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Broadus Belton Bagwell and Mamie Sue Wilbanks.¹ As of after 1945,her married name was Fairfax.² Zelma Pearlene Bagwell married William Harry Fairfax after 1945.² Zelma Pearlene Bagwell died on 20 April 2011 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, at age 76.¹ She was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, Chester County, South Carolina.¹

     William Harry Fairfax was born on 9 September 1928.¹ He married Zelma Pearlene Bagwell, daughter of Broadus Belton Bagwell and Mamie Sue Wilbanks, after 1945.¹ William Harry Fairfax died on 28 October 1986 at age 58.¹ He was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, Chester County, South Carolina.¹

     Ada Vaneita Thomas was born on 2 August 1908 in Hensley, Pulaski County, Arkansas. As of 12 November 1925,her married name was Bagwell. She married Almer Sydney Bagwell, son of David Thompson (Thomps) Bagwell and Ada Tinsey Russell, on 12 November 1925 at Little River, Little River County, Arkansas. Ada Vaneita Thomas died on 23 June 1962 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas, at age 53. She was buried at Orion Cemetery, Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas.

     Rodger Earl Bagwell was born on 15 May 1929 in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas.¹ He was the son of Almer Sydney Bagwell and Ada Vaneita Thomas.¹ Rodger Earl Bagwell married Grace Joy George on 11 April 1950. He was a Staff Sargent in the US Air Force during Vietnam War.¹ Rodger Earl Bagwell died on 10 August 1978 in Little River, Pulaski County, Arkansas, at age 49.¹ He was buried at Edgewood Memorial Park, Little River, Pulaski County, Arkansas.¹

     Joy Anderson was born on 31 January 1922.¹ As of after 1935,her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married James Lester Bagwell, son of Berry Washington Bagwell and Mary Emma Bradford, after 1935.¹ Joy Anderson died on 25 November 2006 at age 84.¹ She was buried at Sunset Memory Gardens, Mont Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.¹

     Elijah B. Bagwell was born on 16 June 1865 in Laurens County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of John Bird Bagwell and Mary Jane Fant. Elijah B. Bagwell married Lydia Elizabeth 'Lillie' Manley in 1889 at Laurens County, South Carolina. Elijah B. Bagwell died on 11 May 1949 in Greenville County, South Carolina, at age 83.¹ He was buried at Poplar Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina.¹

     Lydia Elizabeth 'Lillie' Manley was born on 27 May 1869 in Laurens County, South Carolina.¹ As of 1889,her married name was Bagwell. She married Elijah B. Bagwell, son of John Bird Bagwell and Mary Jane Fant, in 1889 at Laurens County, South Carolina. Lydia Elizabeth 'Lillie' Manley died on 16 July 1948 in Greenville County, South Carolina, at age 79.¹ She was buried at Poplar Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Ware Shoals, Laurens County, South Carolina.¹