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     Charley Nicholson was born in 1892.¹ He married Augusta Bagwell, daughter of Milton John Wesley Bagwell and Maggie Shelby, in 1937.¹ Charley Nicholson died in 1967.¹

     Jerome Majors was born on 1 August 1901.¹ He married Delia Bagwell, daughter of Milton John Wesley Bagwell and Maggie Shelby, on 2 July 1938.¹ Jerome Majors died on 13 May 1996 at age 94.¹

     Elnora Majors married Johnny Bagwell, son of Milton John Wesley Bagwell and Maggie Shelby, in 1929.¹

     Armenthia Hunter was also known as Armetha Hunter. She was born on 23 May 1914 in Tennessee.¹ As of 1929,her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married Roy Henry Bagwell, son of Milton John Wesley Bagwell and Maggie Shelby, in 1929.¹ Armenthia Hunter died on 16 July 2002 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, at age 88.¹

     Frank Cobb married Cornelia Mary Elizabeth Bagwell Bagwell, daughter of Milton John Wesley Bagwell and Maggie Shelby, in 1928.¹

     Otha Mae Northington was born in 1906.² As of 16 August 1925,her married name was Bagwell.¹ She married James Bagwell, son of Milton John Wesley Bagwell and Maggie Shelby, on 16 August 1925.¹ Otha Mae Northington died in 1973.² She was buried at Foston Memorial Gardens, Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee.²

     Oscar Bagwell was born on 18 March 1896 in Tennessee.¹ He was the son of Milton John Wesley Bagwell and Maggie Shelby.¹ Oscar Bagwell was born on 15 March 1897 in Tennessee. He was mortician at Foston Funeral Home at Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee.¹ He married Lizzie Bell after 1913.¹ He served in World War I.¹ Oscar Bagwell died on 5 May 1941 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, at age 45.¹

     Lizzie Bell married Oscar Bagwell, son of Milton John Wesley Bagwell and Maggie Shelby, after 1913.¹

     James Bagwell Jr. was born on 14 April 1926 in Montgomery County, Tennessee. He was the son of James Bagwell and Otha Mae Northington. He enlisted in the US Army on 11 Aug 1945 and re-listed on 26 Jan 1946 at Camp Pickett Blackstone, Virginia. and released 21 Nov 1947. James Bagwell Jr. died on 1 April 1994 at age 67.

     Reverend Charles Edward Bagwell was born on 13 January 1928 in Tennessee.¹ He was the son of James Bagwell and Otha Mae Northington. Reverend Charles Edward Bagwell married Emma P. Betty Barton after 1945.¹ He enlisted in the US Army on 1 February 1946 at Fort Benning, Georgia.¹ Reverend Charles Edward Bagwell died on 15 March 2009 at age 81
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Rev. Dr. Charles Edward Bagwell, 81, Clarksville, died Sunday, March 15, 2009, at Gateway Medical Center.

The funeral will be held at 12 noon Saturday at Edgefield Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. C. E. Timberlake, Eulogist and Rev. Dr. A. T. Griffey Jr. officiating.

Burial will be in Edgefield Benevolent Lodge #1 Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at Foston Funeral Home. A Celebration Service will be held 6 pm to 8 pm Friday at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church 801 E. 4th Street Hopkinsville, Ky. with family present. Foston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

He was born January 13, 1928 in Clarksville, TN. The son of James Bagwell, Sr., and Otha Mae Northington Bagwell. The husband of Emma P. Betty Barton Bagwell.

He was a member of Edgefield Missionary Baptist Church and was Former Pastor of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Hopkinsville, Ky. A veteran of the United States Army, and a member of Burt High School Class of 1947.

Survivors include his wife Emma P. Betty Barton Bagwell, Clarksville, TN., daughter, Elizabeth Bernice Bagwell Whiting, grandson, Robert Charles Maxey, both of Friendswood, TX. sister, Ruthie B. Osborne, brothers, Elmer L. (Marva) Bagwell, Raymond (Virginia) Bagwell, Michael D. Bagwell, sister-in-law, Jeanette Bagwell, all of Clarksville, aunt, Ada Majors, Ashland City, TN.

The Leaf Chronicle March 19, 2009.¹

He was buried at Edgefield Benevolent Lodge Cemetery, Montgomery County, Tennessee.¹

     Emma P. Betty Barton married Reverend Charles Edward Bagwell, son of James Bagwell and Otha Mae Northington, after 1945.¹

     Elizabeth Bagwell is the daughter of Reverend Charles Edward Bagwell and Emma P. Betty Barton.¹

     Michael Dane Bagwell was born on 27 January 1949 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee.¹ He was the son of James Bagwell and Otha Mae Northington.¹ Michael Dane Bagwell died on 10 January 2017 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, at age 67
Michael D Bagwell was born on January 27, 1949 in Clarksville, Tennessee, the son of James Bagwell Sr and Otha Mae (Northington) Bagwell.

Still a resident of Clarksville, he was 67 years old when he passed away on January 10, 2017.

Funeral Services were held at Edgefield Missionary Baptist Church, and burial was in Benevolent Lodge #1 Cemetery.

He was preceded in death by his parents and by his siblings Nannie (Bagwell) Matthews, James Bagwell Jr, Billie Jo Bagwell, Charles Edward Bagwell, Robert Wayne Bagwell and Billy Boyd Mallory. Survivors included two married children; a sister; two married brothers; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.


Original obituary in The Leaf Chronicle on January 15, 2017.¹
He was buried at Edgefield Benevolent Lodge Cemetery, Montgomery County, Tennessee.¹

     Nannie Lucille Bagwell was born on 6 July 1929 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of James Bagwell and Otha Mae Northington. As of before 1957,her married name was Hayes. Nannie Lucille Bagwell married (?) Hayes before 1957. As of 22 March 1958,her married name was Matthews. Nannie Lucille Bagwell married Eddie Eugene Matthews on 22 March 1958 at Robertson County, Tennessee. Nannie Lucille Bagwell died on 24 June 1993 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, at age 63.

     Eddie Eugene Matthews married Nannie Lucille Bagwell, daughter of James Bagwell and Otha Mae Northington, on 22 March 1958 at Robertson County, Tennessee.

     (?) Hayes married Nannie Lucille Bagwell, daughter of James Bagwell and Otha Mae Northington, before 1957.

     Billy Joe Bagwell was born on 25 August 1931 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee. He was the son of James Bagwell and Otha Mae Northington. Billy Joe Bagwell died on 19 July 2003 at age 71.

     Ruth A. Bagwell is the daughter of James Bagwell and Otha Mae Northington. Ruth A. Bagwell married (?) Osborne after 1955.

     Margaretta Bagwell was also known as Margaree Bagwell. Margaretta Bagwell was also known as Margaretta Bagwell. She was born on 22 February 1929 in Hickory Point, Tennessee.¹ She was the daughter of Roy Henry Bagwell and Armenthia Hunter. Margaretta Bagwell died in 1979.¹ She was buried at Mount Herman Community Church Cemetery, Hickory Point, Montgomery County, Tennessee.¹

     Robert Lee Dotson married Zitta May Bagwell, daughter of Roy Henry Bagwell and Armenthia Hunter, on 29 January 1955 at Robertson County, Tennessee.

     Elnora Williams married Johnny Bagwell, son of Milton John Wesley Bagwell and Maggie Shelby, on 6 February 1933 at Cheatham, Tennessee.

     Dorothy Evelyn Bagwell was born on 8 March 1933 in Tennessee.¹ She was the daughter of Johnny Bagwell and Elnora Williams. As of after 1950,her married name was Turner.¹ Dorothy Evelyn Bagwell married (?) Turner after 1950.¹ Dorothy Evelyn Bagwell died on 19 July 2005 at age 72. She was buried at Detroit Memorial Park East, Warren, Macomb County, Michigan.¹

     (?) Turner married Dorothy Evelyn Bagwell, daughter of Johnny Bagwell and Elnora Williams, after 1950.¹

     Mary Turnley was born in January 1871 in Tennessee. As of 1885,her married name was Bagwell. She married Sterling Bagwell, son of Henry Bagwell and Lucy Thompson, in 1885 at Montgomery County, Tennessee.

     Henry Bagwell was born on 17 August 1887 in Clarskville, Montgomery County, Tennessee. He was the son of Sterling Bagwell and Mary Turnley.

     Edgar Bagwell was born in June 1886. He was the son of Sterling Bagwell and Mary Turnley.

     Nellie Bagwell was born in June 1888 in Tennessee. She was the daughter of Sterling Bagwell and Mary Turnley.

     Dixie Bagwell was born on 1 April 1891 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Sterling Bagwell and Mary Turnley. As of after 1910,her married name was Roberts. Dixie Bagwell married (?) Roberts after 1910. Dixie Bagwell died on 31 October 1953 in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, at age 62. She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Hillsdale, St. Louis County, Missouri.

     Finis Bagwell was born on 12 July 1894 in Tennessee. He was the son of Sterling Bagwell and Mary Turnley. Finis Bagwell married Mary Burney before 1919. Finis Bagwell married Bertha Milans in January 1939 at St. Louis, Missouri. Finis Bagwell died on 9 October 1968 in St. Louis City, Missouri, at age 74. He was buried on 14 October 1968 at Greenwood Cemetery, St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Missouri.

     Mary Burney married Finis Bagwell, son of Sterling Bagwell and Mary Turnley, before 1919.