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     Charles DeForest MCDuff was born on 28 December 1913. He married Hazel J. Bagwell, daughter of Lee Wilson Bagwell and Nancy Carolyn Jones, on 11 August 1938 at Blount County, Alabama. Charles DeForest MCDuff and Hazel J. Bagwell were divorced in August 1951 at Jefferson County, Alabama. Charles DeForest MCDuff died on 5 May 2007 in Fairhope, Baldwin County, Alabama, at age 93.

     Barbara Ann Bagwell was born on 28 May 1933 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. She was the daughter of Paul Horace Bagwell and Annie Ruth Gray. As of 13 March 1957,her married name was Banks. Barbara Ann Bagwell married Mervin Ralston Banks on 13 March 1957. Barbara Ann Bagwell died on 23 December 2004 in Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, at age 71

BANKS, Barbara Ann,
71, of Manchester, Tennessee died Thursday, December 23 2004 at her residence. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Annie Ruth Bagwell. She was a retired teacher at South Central Human Resources Agency and a member of the Bell Spring Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Mervin R. Banks.

She is survived by three daughters, Carol Green Manchester, Sandy Schaffer, Manchester Lisa Rouvleas Manchester; one son David Banks. Manchester; eight grandchildren; two brothers Paul Bagwell, Jr., Georgia, Charles Bagwell, Georgia.

Funeral services were held Monday, December 27, 2004 at 1:00 P.M. at Coffee County Funeral Chapel Rev. Louis Johnson officiating. Burial was at Concord Cemetery. Donations may be made to Multi-County Cancer support Network.
COFFEE COUNTY FUNERAL CHAPEL IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
She was buried at Concord Cemetery, Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee.

     Mervin Ralston Banks was born on 28 December 1929 in Tennessee. He married Barbara Ann Bagwell, daughter of Paul Horace Bagwell and Annie Ruth Gray, on 13 March 1957. Mervin Ralston Banks died on 22 September 1999 in Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, at age 69.

     Govan B. Bagwell was born on 10 August 1930 in Georgia.¹ He was the son of George William Bagwell and Effie A Waldrip. Govan B. Bagwell married Martha Euel Charles in 1957.² Govan B. Bagwell died on 17 December 2020 in Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia, at age 90


Son of William "Bill" Bagwell and Effie Waldrip Bagwell. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Martha Charles-Bagwell; son, Darren Govan Bagwell; sisters, Bonnie Sexton, Claudia Little; and niece, Rita Gravley. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Deliah and Rex Gravitt; grandchildren, Evan, Gabriel, and Alexander Gravitt, sisters-in-law, Margie Charles, and Sheila C Coheley; nieces and nephews, Pam and Steve Bennet, Rickie and Tammy Sexton, Mo and Gary Andriate, Tyrus Holbrook, Lisa and Richie Brown, Deana and Daniel Sergile, Clint and Michelle Charles, Ginger and Rick Smith, Jimmy and Julie Charles, Brian and Melissa Alphin, Bill Moore and Hope Moore.¹


He was buried at Sawnee View Gardens and Mausoleum, Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia.¹

     Claudia Bagwell was born on 24 December 1931 in Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia. She was the daughter of George William Bagwell and Effie A Waldrip. As of after 1948,her married name was Little. Claudia Bagwell married Charles Edward Little after 1948. Claudia Bagwell died on 25 August 1982 in DeKalb County, Georgia, at age 50.

     Bonnie Bagwell was born on 10 October 1933 in Georgia.¹ She was the daughter of George William Bagwell and Effie A Waldrip. As of after 1950,her married name was Sexton. Bonnie Bagwell married Richard Lee Sexton after 1950. Bonnie Bagwell died on 26 September 1966 in Cherokee County, Georgia, at age 32.¹ She was buried at New Harmony Baptist Cemetery, Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia.¹

     Richard Lee Sexton was born on 4 July 1931. He married Bonnie Bagwell, daughter of George William Bagwell and Effie A Waldrip, after 1950. Richard Lee Sexton died on 2 November 1994 at age 63.

     Deliah Bagwell is the daughter of Govan B. Bagwell and Martha Euel Charles.¹ Deliah Bagwell married Rex Gravitt after 1975.

     Rex Gravitt married Deliah Bagwell, daughter of Govan B. Bagwell and Martha Euel Charles, after 1975.

     Darren Govan Bagwell was born on 16 February 1972 in Forsyth County, Georgia.^1,2 He was the son of Govan B. Bagwell and Martha Euel Charles.¹ Darren Govan Bagwell died on 17 October 2006 in Georgia at age 34
He was survived by his parents, Martha and Govan Bagwell; sister and brother-in-law, Deliah and Rex Gravitt; special friend, Vickie Samples; and an extended family of relatives. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. His funeral was held October 19, 2006, with The Rev. Dennis Bottoms and The Rev. Ruel Martin officiating.^1,2 He was buried at Sawnee View Gardens and Mausoleum, Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia.²

     Travis Smith married Joy Bagwell, daughter of Reverend Dr. Michael L. Bagwell and Norma Jean Wilson, after 1975.

     Russell W. Duff was born in 1885. He married Lema W. Bagwell, daughter of John L. Bagwell and Uphrasha Samantha Bozeman, after 1915. Russell W. Duff died in 1973. He was buried at Cherokee Memorial Park, Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia.

     William Eli Richards was born on 9 November 1894. He married Lula Arizona Bagwell, daughter of John L. Bagwell and Uphrasha Samantha Bozeman, after 1910. He was a Private in the US Army during World War I. William Eli Richards died on 7 October 1967 at age 72. He was buried at New Harmony Baptist Cemetery, Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia.

     Lindell Bagwell is the daughter of George William Bagwell and Effie A Waldrip.

     Katherine Cotter was also known as Catherine Alice Cotter. She was born on 11 March 1868 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Peter Cotter and Mary Cunningham. As of before 1907,her married name was Bagwell. Katherine Cotter married John Edward Bagwell, son of John Bagwell and Joanna Sullivan, before 1907 at Cambridge, Massachusetts. Massachuetts Marriage Records shows Feb 20, 1913 in Cambridge, MA. It was listed as the first marriage for Catherine and second-widowed for John Edward Bagwell. Katherine Cotter died on 18 August 1946 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at age 78. She was buried on 19 August 1946 at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

     Peter Cotter was born circa 1840 in Ireland. He married Mary Cunningham before 1865.

     Mary Cunningham was born circa 1840 in Ireland. She married Peter Cotter before 1865. As of before 1865,her married name was Cotter.

     James Houston Bagwell is the son of Samuel Bagwell and Almamae Elizabeth Clowers. James Houston Bagwell married Irine A. Turkek on 24 January 1959 at Imperial County, California.

     Jerrell Everett Bagwell is the son of Buron Everett Bagwell and Jo Ann Keeling. Jerrell Everett Bagwell married Delores D Holland on 24 February 1973 at Carson City, Nevada. Jerrell Everett Bagwell and Delores D Holland were divorced in February 1975 at Yolo County, California. Jerrell Everett Bagwell married Jan Ivey before 2009.

     Karen Sue Bagwell is the daughter of Buron Everett Bagwell and Jo Ann Keeling. Karen Sue Bagwell married Gary L Spencer on 31 May 1975 at Placer County, California. Karen Sue Bagwell married Montie Eger after 1977.

     Cheryl Diane Bagwell is the daughter of Buron Everett Bagwell and Jo Ann Keeling. Cheryl Diane Bagwell married Michael D Duay on 11 March 1977.

     Patsy Gale Bagwell was born on 1 June 1962 in Woodland, Yolo County, California. She was the daughter of Buron Everett Bagwell and Jo Ann Keeling. As of after 1980,her married name was McCaskey. Patsy Gale Bagwell married (?) McCaskey after 1980. Patsy Gale Bagwell died on 1 February 2020 in Woodward, Woodward County, Oklahoma, at age 57.

     Betty Jo Shook was born on 29 December 1930 in Hiawassee, Towns County, Georgia.¹ As of before 1953,her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married Reverend Robert Henry "Bob" Bagwell, son of Homer Lester Bagwell Sr. and Mentora May Worley, before 1953.¹ Betty Jo Shook died on 2 May 2017 in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, at age 86
Betty Jo Shook Bagwell Wynn, 86, of Simpsonville, SC, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at the HospiceCare of the Piedmont in Greenwood, SC.

The loving wife of Rev. Bobby Wynn, Betty Jo was a native of Hiawassee, GA and the daughter of the late Nola (Crump) and Will Shook; also the widow of the late Rev. Robert Henry Bagwell, Sr.

A Church of God pastor's wife for more than 50 years, she was a proud graduate of the University of South Carolina Upstate and a former employee of the Inman Times and Belk, Inc.

Survived by daughter, Joette Carroll (Ronnie) of Greenwood; son, Stephen Bagwell (Shirley) of Inman; step daughter, Barbara Wooten (Gene) of Joanna, stepson Ronnie Wynn (Cheryl) of Conway; sister, Gaynelle McCloud of Travelers Rest; eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. In addition, she had the joy of brother and sister-in-laws and nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by her son, Robert Henry Bagwell, Jr. and sister, Dean Shook.

The funeral was held Friday, May 5, 2017 at Seawright Funeral Home in Inman, SC at 4:00 PM.

Visitation was held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Seawright Funeral Home & Crematory
Inman, SC

Published in Spartanburg Herald-Journal from May 4 to May 5, 2017.¹ She was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹

     Robert Henry Bagwell Jr. was born on 21 March 1953 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina.¹ He was the son of Reverend Robert Henry "Bob" Bagwell and Betty Jo Shook.¹ Robert Henry Bagwell Jr. died on 11 February 2011 in Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, at age 57
Robert Henry Bagwell, Jr, 57, of died Friday, February 11, 2011, at his residence.

Born in Anderson, SC, on March 21, 1953, the son of Rev. Robert Henry Bagwell, Sr. and Betty Jo Shook Bagwell Wynn.

Survivors include his stepfather, Rev. Robert Wynn; a daughter, Jennifer Cupples of Keller, TX; a son, Jamie Bagwell of Inman; a brother, Stephen Bagwell; sister, Joette Carroll of Greenwood, SC; two grandchildren, Joseph Cupples and Annelyse Bagwell; and a loving friend, Shirley Welch.

Funeral services were held at Seawright Funeral Chapel, 11:00 AM, Wednesday, February 16, 2011, with Rev. Terry Sherfield officiating.

The family received friends one hour before the services at the funeral home. Interment was private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions could be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 733, 3rd Ave., 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10017.

Seawright Funeral Home
Inman, SC

Published in Spartanburg Herald-Journal from Feb. 15 to Feb. 16, 2011.¹ He was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹

     Stephen William Bagwell was born on 11 December 1961 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina.^1,2 He was the son of Reverend Robert Henry "Bob" Bagwell and Betty Jo Shook.¹ Stephen William Bagwell died on 25 December 2021 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, at age 60

Stephen William Bagwell
Spartanburg

Stephen William Bagwell, 60, of 202 Little Mountain Drive in Inman, passed away Saturday, December 25th, at Spartanburg Medical Center.

Stephen was born in Newberry, S.C. on December 11, 1961; a son of the late Betty Jo Shook Bagwell Wynn and Rev. Robert Henry Bagwell.

He was a member of Fairforest Church of God. He is survived by a sister; Joette Carroll of Greenwood, SC, a niece; Jennifer Bagwell Smith of Texas, and a nephew; Jamie Bagwell of Texas.

A memorial Service will be held 2:00 PM on Friday, January 14th at Seawright Funeral Home in Inman with Rev. Louie Murray and Mr. Richard Arthur officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shepherd Spinal Center 2020 Peachtree Road NW Atlanta, GA 30309-1465.

Seawright Funeral Home and Crematory
www.seawright-funeralhome.com.²


He was cremated.²

     Joette Bagwell is the daughter of Reverend Robert Henry "Bob" Bagwell and Betty Jo Shook.¹ Joette Bagwell married (?) Carroll after 1970.

     Jamie Bagwell is the son of Robert Henry Bagwell Jr.¹

     Jennifer Bagwell is the daughter of Robert Henry Bagwell Jr.¹

     Ruby Louise "Miama" Lewis was born on 4 January 1916 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹ As of after 1932,her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married William Homer Bagwell Jr., son of William Homer Bagwell and Maybelle Johnson, after 1932.^1,2 Ruby Louise "Miama" Lewis died on 12 September 2013 in Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, at age 97
Louise Bagwell
Inman SC

Louise Lewis Bagwell, 97, of Inman, SC passed away peacefully Thursday, September 12, 2013 at her home.

Everyone affectionately knew her as "Miama".

She was born in Spartanburg, SC to the late Reuben and Pauline Smith Lewis.

She graduated from Inman High School in 1935 where she enjoyed playing basketball & tennis.

She worked many years in the office of the family business.

She was the oldest member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church and served with the UMW ladies. She enjoyed painting china and making Christmas ornaments that she graciously gave away.

Louise is survived by two sons, Larry Bagwell (Marian) of Inman, SC and Tim Bagwell (Chris) of Managua, Nicaragua, two sisters, Jenny Maxwell of Inman, SC and Juanita Cromer of California. She was blessed with ten grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, one great great grandchild and her precious companion dog "Pepper".

In addition to her husband, Homer of 47 years she was predeceased by one brother, Reuben P Lewis, and two sisters, Jewel Callia and Lake Canning.

The family is at the home of her son, Larry at 104 Beechwood Drive, Inman and will receive friends, Sunday,September 15, 2013 at Seawright Funeral Home from 3:00 – 4:00 PM with a funeral service to follow at 4:00 PM in the Seawright Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev Gary Byrd. Interment to follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 690 Park Street. Inman SC 29349

Seawright Funeral Home & Crematory
www.seawright-funeralhome.com.¹ She was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.¹

     Richard Larry Bagwell is the son of William Homer Bagwell Jr. and Ruby Louise "Miama" Lewis.¹ Richard Larry Bagwell married Miriam Ethel Alverson on 1 June 1959 at Inman Mills Methodist Church, Inam, South Carolina.