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     Effie M. Branch was born on 1 April 1927. As of after 1947,her married name was Bagwell. She married Will Clarmond Bagwell, son of Willie Nelson Bagwell and Nora Mae Chewning, after 1947. Effie M. Branch died on 16 February 2014 in Paducah, Kentucky, at age 86. She was buried at Carolina Memorial Park, North Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.

     Kate L. (?) was born on 9 December 1924. As of after 1945,her married name was Bagwell. She married John Bagwell, son of James Wiley (Wesley) Bagwell and Josephine Emeline Newton, after 1945. Kate L. (?) and John Bagwell lived in 1955 in Plymouth, Michigan. Kate L. (?) died on 7 October 2008 at age 83. She was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama.

     John Kevin Bagwell was born on 11 January 1960. He was the son of John Bagwell and Kate L. (?) John Kevin Bagwell died on 10 November 1981 at age 21. He was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama.

     Dorothy A. Ronald was born on 30 December 1924 in Wells, Hamilton County, New York. As of 6 January 1951,her married name was Bagwell. She married Gilmer Wilson Bagwell, son of Clyde Gilmer Bagwell and Sarah Pereda Wilson, on 6 January 1951. As of after 1990,her married name was Midgley. Dorothy A. Ronald married Jack Midgley after 1990. Dorothy A. Ronald died on 7 February 2012 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, at age 87.

     James Stuart Bagwell was born on 24 October 1951 in Yancey County, North Carolina. He was the son of Gilmer Wilson Bagwell and Dorothy A. Ronald. James Stuart Bagwell married Sandra R. (?) after 1967. James Stuart Bagwell married Mary Lynn Hensley before 1973. James Stuart Bagwell and Mary Lynn Hensley were divorced on 4 August 1999 at Yancey County, North Carolina. James Stuart Bagwell died on 27 April 2009 in Yancey County, North Carolina, at age 57


Burnsville, N.C. - James Stuart Bagwell, 57, of Pensacola, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 27, 2009, on the mountain that he loved and spent most of his time.

A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Dorothy Midgley and husband, Jack, of Riverside, R.I., and the late Gilmer Bagwell.

He was property manager for the Cane River Club for 40 years, retired from Pensacola VFD after 20 years service, and served as a Yancey County Sheriff's Department Reserve Deputy for over 35 years. He assisted as a wildlife agent for 40 years.

Surviving, in addition to his mother, are his wife, Sandra R. Bagwell; four sons, Kevin Bagwell and wife, Stephanie, Travis Bagwell and wife, Kim, Greg Bagwell and wife, Kim, and Alan Bagwell, all of Burnsville; a step-daughter, Kristi Condy and husband, Geoff, of Mayo, Fla; a brother, Ronald Bagwell and wife, Kathy, of Riverside, R.I; three nieces, Lisa, Erin and Amanda; and grandchildren, Andy, Dalton, Dylan, Deanna, Stormy, Montana, Jasmine and Addisyn.

The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Pensacola United Methodist Church, of which he was a member. The Revs. A. J. Moore, Bradley Boone and Ray Strickland will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 12 Noon ti 2 p.m. prior to the service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Concord Baptist Church, P.O. Box 716, Burnsville, NC 28714, or Pensacola United Methodist Church, 9255 State Hwy. 197 South, Burnsville, NC 28714.
He was buried at Pensacola Cemetery, Yancey County, North Carolina.

     Sandra R. (?) married James Stuart Bagwell, son of Gilmer Wilson Bagwell and Dorothy A. Ronald, after 1967.

     Kevin James Bagwell is the son of James Stuart Bagwell and Mary Lynn Hensley. Kevin James Bagwell married Stephanie (?) after 1992.

     Travis Dale Bagwell is the son of James Stuart Bagwell and Mary Lynn Hensley. Travis Dale Bagwell married Kim (?) after 1995.

     Gregory Scott Bagwell is the son of James Stuart Bagwell and Mary Lynn Hensley.

     Ronald Bagwell is the son of Gilmer Wilson Bagwell and Dorothy A. Ronald.

     Christen Snyder married Allen Glen Bagwell, son of James Stuart Bagwell and Mary Lynn Hensley, after 2000.

     Paisley Bagwell is the daughter of Allen Glen Bagwell and Christen Snyder.

     Aspen Bagwell is the son of Allen Glen Bagwell and Christen Snyder.

     Eara Bagwell was born on 8 August 1901 in South Carolina. He was the son of Perry T. Bagwell and Millie Thornton. Eara Bagwell died on 3 June 1902 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. He was buried at Thompson Chapel Cemetery, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

     Infant Bagwell was born on 11 May 1899 in South Carolina. She was the daughter of Perry T. Bagwell and Millie Thornton. Infant Bagwell died on 26 May 1901 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, at age 2. She was buried at Thompson Chapel Cemetery, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

     Caloway L Lollis was born on 15 November 1849. He married Francis A. Bagwell, daughter of Johnson Jack Bagwell and Nancy Gambrell, before 1870. Caloway L Lollis died on 27 June 1932 at age 82. He was buried at Broadmouth Church Cemetery, Honea Path, Abbeville County, South Carolina.

     James Matthew Jones was born in 1830 in Laurens County, South Carolina. He married Barbara Bagwell, daughter of Johnson Jack Bagwell and Nancy Gambrell, before 1852. James Matthew Jones died on 20 September 1863 in Battle of Chickamuaga, Georgia.

     M. Alice (?) married Enoch Bagwell, son of Johnson Jack Bagwell and Nancy Gambrell, after 1860.

     Frank Henry Smith Sr. was born on 19 November 1894. He married Hattie Pearl Bagwell, daughter of William H. Bagwell and Nannie J. Whitley, after 1910. Frank Henry Smith Sr. died on 16 July 1986 at age 91. He was buried at Cannon Memorial Park, Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina.

     John L. Bagwell was born on 24 June 1843.¹ He was the son of Francis A. (?) John L. Bagwell married Elizabeth Suza Pitts before 1870. John L. Bagwell died on 13 May 1900 in Pelzer, Anderson County, South Carolina, at age 56.¹ He was buried at Fork Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery, Pelzer, Greenville County, South Carolina.¹

     Elizabeth Suza Pitts was born in 1845.¹ She married John L. Bagwell, son of Francis A. (?), before 1870. As of before 1870,her married name was Bagwell. Elizabeth Suza Pitts died in 1926.¹ She was buried at Fork Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery, Pelzer, Greenville County, South Carolina.¹

     Lena Bagwell was born circa 1870 in South Carolina. She was the daughter of John L. Bagwell and Elizabeth Suza Pitts.

     Francis A. (?) was born on 1 January 1832 in Laurens County, South Carolina. She died on 6 January 1902 at age 70.

     Hugh Sexton Coker was born on 27 April 1835 in Laurens County, South Carolina. He married Margaret E. Bagwell, daughter of Anderson Bagwell and Gillet Gunnells, after 1865. Hugh Sexton Coker died on 19 October 1878 at age 43. He was buried at Oak Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina.

     Joseph Davenport was born on 1 August 1841. He married Mary Bagwell, daughter of Anderson Bagwell and Gillet Gunnells, before 1861. Joseph Davenport died on 4 March 1924 at age 82. He was buried at Columbia Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville County, South Carolina.

     Ernest Glen McCombs was born on 14 May 1912 in Blair, Oklahoma. He married Nancy Pearl Bagwell, daughter of Arthur Earnest Bagwell and Lillian Mable Heflin, on 19 January 1935 at Jackson County, Oklahoma. Ernest Glen McCombs died on 16 August 2003 in Altus, Oklahoma, at age 91. He was buried at Blair Cemetery, Blair, Jackson County, Oklahoma.

     Benjamin Terry Couch was born on 1 February 1834 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. He married Martha Jane Bagwell, daughter of Anderson Bagwell and Gillet Gunnells, after 1860. Benjamin Terry Couch died on 20 May 1897 in Georgia at age 63. He was buried at Cool Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia.

     Lela Edwards was also known as Leila Edwards. She was born in April 1884.¹ As of 17 September 1913,her married name was Bagwell. She married E. S. Bagwell on 17 September 1913 at Nueces County, Texas.

     Nelson B. Johnson was born circa 1895 in New York. He married Willie Bagwell, daughter of William Overton Bagwell and Emma Sewell, after 1920. Nelson B. Johnson died on 10 February 1979.

     John C. Campbell married Lavonia Mattie Bagwell, daughter of Blakley Bagwell and Nancy Riggins, on 24 April 1904 at Paulding County, Georgia.