Bettie Jean Bagwell
F, b. 16 October 1934, d. 1 February 2012
Bettie Jean Bagwell was born on 16 October 1934 in Dubach, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana. She was the daughter of Elgin Washington Bagwell and Edna M. Day. As of after 1950,her married name was Sanders. Bettie Jean Bagwell married Lynwood B. Sanders after 1950. Bettie Jean Bagwell died on 1 February 2012 at age 77
Betty Sanders, 77, of McNeil, Arkansas died Monday, February 13, 2012.
She was born on October 12, 1934 in Dubach, Louisiana to the late Elgie Washington and Mary Edna (Day) Bagwell.
Betty was a quality inspector for Firestone-Amfuel and retired after 28 years of employment. She attended College Hill Baptist Church and dearly loved her husband, her daughters, and grandson.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lynwood B. Sanders; sister, Helen Sprayberry; brothers-in-law, Hosea Sprayberry and David Pesses.
Survivors are her daughters, Frances (Sanders) Cross of Magnolia and Becky Creed and husband Jerry of Magnolia; grandson, Woody Boreing of Hot Springs; step-granddaughter, Leslie Creed of Little Rock; brother, John Bagwell and wife Novie of Magnolia; sister, Jackie Pesses of Magnolia; brother-in-law, Conrad Sanders and wife Martha of Village; special niece, Patricia Lambert of McNeil; several nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 16 at Lewis Chapel with Bro. Ed Phillips officiating and assisted by Bro. Eric Goble under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home, Inc., of Magnolia. A private family burial will follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 611 Columbia 60 E, Waldo, AR 71770.
She was buried at Shiloh Cemetery, Lamartine, Columbia County, Arkansas.
Betty Sanders, 77, of McNeil, Arkansas died Monday, February 13, 2012.
She was born on October 12, 1934 in Dubach, Louisiana to the late Elgie Washington and Mary Edna (Day) Bagwell.
Betty was a quality inspector for Firestone-Amfuel and retired after 28 years of employment. She attended College Hill Baptist Church and dearly loved her husband, her daughters, and grandson.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lynwood B. Sanders; sister, Helen Sprayberry; brothers-in-law, Hosea Sprayberry and David Pesses.
Survivors are her daughters, Frances (Sanders) Cross of Magnolia and Becky Creed and husband Jerry of Magnolia; grandson, Woody Boreing of Hot Springs; step-granddaughter, Leslie Creed of Little Rock; brother, John Bagwell and wife Novie of Magnolia; sister, Jackie Pesses of Magnolia; brother-in-law, Conrad Sanders and wife Martha of Village; special niece, Patricia Lambert of McNeil; several nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 16 at Lewis Chapel with Bro. Ed Phillips officiating and assisted by Bro. Eric Goble under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home, Inc., of Magnolia. A private family burial will follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 611 Columbia 60 E, Waldo, AR 71770.
She was buried at Shiloh Cemetery, Lamartine, Columbia County, Arkansas.
Helen Laverne Bagwell
F, b. 7 April 1932, d. 12 September 2002
Helen Laverne Bagwell was born on 7 April 1932 in Louisiana. She was the daughter of Elgin Washington Bagwell and Edna M. Day. As of 21 April 1949,her married name was Sprayberry. Helen Laverne Bagwell married Hosea Malvern Sprayberry on 21 April 1949 at Columbia County, Arkansas. Helen Laverne Bagwell died on 12 September 2002 at age 70. She was buried at Magnolia Memorial Park Cemetery, Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas.
Hosea Malvern Sprayberry
M, b. 1926, d. 2008
Hosea Malvern Sprayberry was born in 1926. He married Helen Laverne Bagwell, daughter of Elgin Washington Bagwell and Edna M. Day, on 21 April 1949 at Columbia County, Arkansas. Hosea Malvern Sprayberry died in 2008. He was buried at Magnolia Memorial Park Cemetery, Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas.
Mary Sue Bridgeman
F
Mary Sue Bridgeman married William Calvin Bagwell, son of William Daniel Bagwell and Dora Blanche Moran, after 1946.
Children of Mary Sue Bridgeman and William Calvin Bagwell
Andrea Kay Bagwell
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William "Bill" Bagwell
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Jesse Clovis Bagwell
M, b. 16 July 1933
Jesse Clovis Bagwell was born on 16 July 1933. He was the son of William Daniel Bagwell and Dora Blanche Moran. Jesse Clovis Bagwell married Ruth Marie Martinez on 11 January 1959 at Dallas County, Texas. Jesse Clovis Bagwell married Florine Wiggins on 8 August 1973 at Dallas County, Texas. Jesse Clovis Bagwell and Florine Wiggins were divorced on 22 May 1974 at Tarrant County, Texas. Jesse Clovis Bagwell married Mary Jean O'Connor on 8 August 1974 at Tarrant County, Texas. Jesse Clovis Bagwell was buried at Murfreesboro Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas.
Child of Jesse Clovis Bagwell and Ruth Marie Martinez
Jack Bagwell
M, b. 24 November 1919, d. 24 January 1921
Jack Bagwell was born on 24 November 1919 in Arkansas. He was the son of William Daniel Bagwell and Dora Blanche Moran. Jack Bagwell died on 24 January 1921 in Ben Lomond, Sevier County, Arkansas, at age 1. He was buried at Ben Lomond Cemetery, Ben Lomond, Sevier County, Arkansas.
Flossie Elizabeth Echols
F, b. 13 April 1919, d. 12 November 2005
Flossie Elizabeth Echols was born on 13 April 1919 in Arkansas.1 As of 2 November 1940,her married name was Bagwell. She married Edward J. Bagwell, son of William Daniel Bagwell and Dora Blanche Moran, on 2 November 1940 at Glenwood, Pike County, Arkansas. Flossie Elizabeth Echols died on 12 November 2005 at age 86. She was buried at Sierra View Memorial Park, Olivehurst, Yuba County, California.1
Children of Flossie Elizabeth Echols and Edward J. Bagwell
- Patsy L. Bagwell b. 2 Nov 1941, d. 29 Sep 1963
- Deborah Sue Bagwell
Citations
- [S6347] Flossie Elizabeth Echols Bagwell Grave Stone, Find a Grave, www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122558797
Deborah Sue Bagwell
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Sandra Lynn Wiesman1
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Sandra Lynn Wiesman married Troy Lynn Bagwell, son of John Melvin Bagwell and Faye Louise Pullin, on 17 August 1991 at North Richland Hills, Texas.1
Children of Sandra Lynn Wiesman and Troy Lynn Bagwell
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Grace Louise Bagwell1
F
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Samuel Irvin Bagwell1
M
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Mary Bernice Kohutek1
F, b. 22 April 1931, d. 7 August 2024
Mary Bernice Kohutek was born on 22 April 1931 in Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas. As of 29 January 1980,her married name was Bagwell.1 She married Curtis Leland Bagwell, son of John Melvin Bagwell and Faye Louise Pullin, on 29 January 1980 at Bee County, Texas.1 Mary Bernice Kohutek died on 7 August 2024 at age 93
Mary Bernice Kohutek Bagwell passed from this life on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. She was born April 22, 1931, at Sweet Home, Texas, to Albert and Lottie Lee Kohutek. In her 93 years of living loud and large, she worked hard, raising three children while homemaking, turkey farming, sewing, ranching, school bus driving, flower arranging and later management of several businesses she and her husband, Curtis, started. In leisure time, she truly enjoyed fishing, dancing and gambling. She grew up playing penny-ante poker with her brothers and sisters, and she was hard to beat. In later years, she was blessed to travel extensively to places like the Panama Canal, Alaska, Mexico (by train), and various cruise destinations. She became an art collector from her many finds at estate sales, and her and Curtis’ home has been a gallery for many years. She loved being out in nature and never ceased to marvel at God’s beautifulcreation.
B. Bagwell, as she was known by most, is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Curtis Bagwell; her three children, Brenda Boor (John) of Meyersville, Paul Wauson (Mitzi) of Victoria, and Jennifer Miramontez (Ray) of Wimberley; two stepchildren, Brian Bagwell and Robin Bagwell; and eleven grandchildren, Sarah Cusack, Chelsea Wauson, Ada Cusack Hooker, Hannah Cusack Cowart, David Cusack, Max Wauson, Jullianna Cusack Bevere, Vincent Wauson, William Cusack, Colton Wauson and Amanda Wauson. God also blessed “B.” with 12 great-grandchildren. Quite a brood she left behind to hold her in fond remembrance!
Of her eleven siblings, five survive her – Wayne Kohutek (Ginger) of New Braunfels, Al Kohutek of Pt. O’Connor, Betty Howard of Victoria, Glenn Kohutek (Alice) of Schroeder, and Janet Wisdom of Pearsall, along with numerous nieces and nephews. Those dear ones who predeceased her include her parents; brothers, Adam, Arlen, Dennis, Bobby and Allen Ray Kohutek; sister, Doris Eidem; nieces, Carol Kinder and Joanna LeGalley; and nephews, Phillip Kohutek and Scott Kohutek.
She will be remembered as a precious wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, great-grandmother, “hell-raiser” and friend, whose enthusiasm for life touched us all.
Visitation 9 a.m., Rosary 9:30 a.m., and Mass 10 a.m., will be celebrated on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Cuero. Interment of ashes will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Cuero. The family requests your presence for a time of food and fellowship following interment at St. Michael’s Catholic Church Parish Hall in Cuero.
She was buried on 24 August 2024 at Hillside Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas.
Mary Bernice Kohutek Bagwell passed from this life on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. She was born April 22, 1931, at Sweet Home, Texas, to Albert and Lottie Lee Kohutek. In her 93 years of living loud and large, she worked hard, raising three children while homemaking, turkey farming, sewing, ranching, school bus driving, flower arranging and later management of several businesses she and her husband, Curtis, started. In leisure time, she truly enjoyed fishing, dancing and gambling. She grew up playing penny-ante poker with her brothers and sisters, and she was hard to beat. In later years, she was blessed to travel extensively to places like the Panama Canal, Alaska, Mexico (by train), and various cruise destinations. She became an art collector from her many finds at estate sales, and her and Curtis’ home has been a gallery for many years. She loved being out in nature and never ceased to marvel at God’s beautifulcreation.
B. Bagwell, as she was known by most, is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Curtis Bagwell; her three children, Brenda Boor (John) of Meyersville, Paul Wauson (Mitzi) of Victoria, and Jennifer Miramontez (Ray) of Wimberley; two stepchildren, Brian Bagwell and Robin Bagwell; and eleven grandchildren, Sarah Cusack, Chelsea Wauson, Ada Cusack Hooker, Hannah Cusack Cowart, David Cusack, Max Wauson, Jullianna Cusack Bevere, Vincent Wauson, William Cusack, Colton Wauson and Amanda Wauson. God also blessed “B.” with 12 great-grandchildren. Quite a brood she left behind to hold her in fond remembrance!
Of her eleven siblings, five survive her – Wayne Kohutek (Ginger) of New Braunfels, Al Kohutek of Pt. O’Connor, Betty Howard of Victoria, Glenn Kohutek (Alice) of Schroeder, and Janet Wisdom of Pearsall, along with numerous nieces and nephews. Those dear ones who predeceased her include her parents; brothers, Adam, Arlen, Dennis, Bobby and Allen Ray Kohutek; sister, Doris Eidem; nieces, Carol Kinder and Joanna LeGalley; and nephews, Phillip Kohutek and Scott Kohutek.
She will be remembered as a precious wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, great-grandmother, “hell-raiser” and friend, whose enthusiasm for life touched us all.
Visitation 9 a.m., Rosary 9:30 a.m., and Mass 10 a.m., will be celebrated on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Cuero. Interment of ashes will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Cuero. The family requests your presence for a time of food and fellowship following interment at St. Michael’s Catholic Church Parish Hall in Cuero.
She was buried on 24 August 2024 at Hillside Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas.
Child of Mary Bernice Kohutek and Curtis Leland Bagwell
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Brian Paul Bagwell1
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Brian Paul Bagwell is the son of Curtis Leland Bagwell and Phyllis Lorene Moore.1 Brian Paul Bagwell married Kimberly Marie Buelow on 21 June 1986 at Texas. Brian Paul Bagwell and Kimberly Marie Buelow were divorced on 5 December 1995 at Victoria, Texas. Brian Paul Bagwell married Shalena Deann Wagoner on 22 July 1998 at Clark County, Nevada. Brian Paul Bagwell and Shalena Deann Wagoner were divorced on 24 November 2008 at Victoria County, Texas.
Children of Brian Paul Bagwell and Kimberly Marie Buelow
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Robin Lorene Bagwell1
F
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Linda Mae Brown1
F
Linda Mae Brown married John Darryl Bagwell, son of John Melvin Bagwell and Faye Louise Pullin, on 27 September 1970 at Karnes County, Texas.1
Children of Linda Mae Brown and John Darryl Bagwell
- Amy Denise Bagwell1
- Amber Lee Bagwell1 b. 15 Feb 1977, d. 10 May 2022
- Douglas Ryan Bagwell1
- April Bagwell1
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Amy Denise Bagwell1
F
Amy Denise Bagwell is the daughter of John Darryl Bagwell and Linda Mae Brown.1 Amy Denise Bagwell married Arron William Cazinha on 28 December 1996 at First Presbyterian Church, Victoria, Texas.
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Amber Lee Bagwell1
F, b. 15 February 1977, d. 10 May 2022

Amber Lee Bagwell and Patrick Van Tronk - Marriage Annoucement
Victoria Advocate - October 8, 2000 - Page 35
Victoria Advocate - October 8, 2000 - Page 35
Amber Bagwell, 45 of Victoria passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 in Victoria. She was born February 15, 1977 in Houston, TX to John and Linda Brown Bagwell.
Amber was a free-lance writer and worked in public relations.
Amber had a bigger than life personality. You always knew when she walked into a room. She was a TV personality, writer extraordinaire and the promoter of all. Her work with national media included Forbes Magazine, The Today’s Show, Wall Street Journal, Dallas Morning News and most recently the Victoria Advocate.
She had a passion for people and devoted countless hours to helping others. She loved her family and spent every sunny day she could with those she loved riding horses, lounging by the pool or at the lake enjoying the great outdoors.
She is survived by her parents, John and Linda Bagwell; partner Robert Boatright and son, Colton Boatright; sisters, Amy Mundy (Arron) of Victoria, April Wenske (Stephen) of Houston; brother, Doug Bagwell of Victoria; nieces, Felicity Wenske, Camilla Wenske, Patti Riley; nephews, John Mundy (Kelley), Sebastian Wenske, Colton Mundy and numerous aunts and uncles.
Preceded in death: Grandparents Clyde and Larice Brown, John Melvin and Faye Bagwell, Aunt Donna Donnell , Uncle Clifford Bagwell.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 3-5 pm at Rosewood Funeral Chapels. Funeral service is 11 am on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Rosewood Funeral Chapels with Rev. Ricky Bagwell, Amber’s uncle officiating. Private family graveside services will be held in Kenedy, Tx.
Pallbearers are Doug Bagwell, Arron Mundy, John Mundy, Colton Mundy, Stephen Wenske and Robert Boatright.
Memorials may be made to the Billy T. Cattan Recovery Outreach, 802 E. Crestwood Drive, Victoria, TX 77901 or Restoration House Ministries, P.O. Box 1101, Victoria, Texas 77902.
She was buried on 15 May 2022 at Kenedy, Texas.
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Douglas Ryan Bagwell1
M
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
April Bagwell1
F
April Bagwell is the daughter of John Darryl Bagwell and Linda Mae Brown.1 April Bagwell married Stephen Wenske after 2003.
Citations
- [S5374] Email from Troy Bagwell dated December 2017 to Hunter Wayne Bagwell; Subject Line: Troy Bagwell Family.
Elmer Julius Brieden
M
Elmer Julius Brieden married Rosa Pearl Bagwell, daughter of William Jackson Bagwell and Flora Pearl Barnes, on 14 October 1942.
Charlene Jurica
F
Charlene Jurica married Curtis Leland Bagwell, son of John Melvin Bagwell and Faye Louise Pullin, on 5 May 1978 at Victoria County, Texas. Charlene Jurica and Curtis Leland Bagwell were divorced on 14 December 1979 at Victoria County, Texas.
George Washington Bagwell
M, b. 22 February 1894, d. 3 December 1940
George Washington Bagwell was born on 22 February 1894 in Double Springs, Anderson County, South Carolina. He was the son of William E. Bagwell and Lucy Griffin Gaines. George Washington Bagwell married Mamie Mason after 1910. George Washington Bagwell died on 3 December 1940 in Oconee County, South Carolina, at age 46. He was buried at Oakway Wesleyan Church Cemetery, Oakway, Oconee County, South Carolina.
Children of George Washington Bagwell and Mamie Mason
- Jeanette O. Bagwell
- Glenn M. Bagwell b. 6 Apr 1923, d. 31 May 1936
- George Wallace Bagwell+ b. 13 Aug 1925, d. 31 Dec 1986
Lucy Griffin Gaines
F, b. 6 December 1855, d. 18 July 1926
Lucy Griffin Gaines was born on 6 December 1855 in Pickens County, South Carolina. As of before 1894,her married name was Bagwell. She married William E. Bagwell before 1894. Lucy Griffin Gaines died on 18 July 1926 in Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, at age 70. She was buried at Center Methodist Church Cemetery, Oakway, Oconee County, South Carolina.
Child of Lucy Griffin Gaines and William E. Bagwell
- George Washington Bagwell+ b. 22 Feb 1894, d. 3 Dec 1940
William E. Bagwell
M, d. before 1926
William E. Bagwell married Lucy Griffin Gaines before 1894. William E. Bagwell died before 1926.
Child of William E. Bagwell and Lucy Griffin Gaines
- George Washington Bagwell+ b. 22 Feb 1894, d. 3 Dec 1940
Mamie Mason
F, b. 25 December 1893, d. 22 December 1960
Mamie Mason was born on 25 December 1893 in Oconee County, South Carolina. As of after 1910,her married name was Bagwell. She married George Washington Bagwell, son of William E. Bagwell and Lucy Griffin Gaines, after 1910. Mamie Mason died on 22 December 1960 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, at age 66.
Children of Mamie Mason and George Washington Bagwell
- Jeanette O. Bagwell
- Glenn M. Bagwell b. 6 Apr 1923, d. 31 May 1936
- George Wallace Bagwell+ b. 13 Aug 1925, d. 31 Dec 1986