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     James Thomas Custis married Arnetta Frances Bagwell, daughter of Charlie Benjamin Bagwell and Viola Roberts, on 12 April 1956 at Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey.

     Vernon Logan married Thelma May Bagwell, daughter of Charlie Benjamin Bagwell and Viola Roberts, on 27 November 1951 at Accomack County, Virginia.

     John Downing married Thelma May Bagwell, daughter of Charlie Benjamin Bagwell and Viola Roberts, on 9 May 1942. John Downing and Thelma May Bagwell were divorced on 2 April 1951 at Accomack County, Virginia.

     Mary Bagwell was born circa 1845 in Virginia. She died on 9 November 1914 in Manhattan, New York.

     Roberta Kellam was born on 26 January 1915 in Accomack County, Virginia. As of 24 February 1937,her married name was Bagwell. She married George Plez Bagwell, son of Nathaniel Bagwell and Sarah Alice Bayley, on 24 February 1937 at Accomack County, Virginia. Roberta Kellam died on 12 August 1980 in Accomack County, Virginia, at age 65. She was buried at Mount Nebo Church Cemetery, Mount Nebo, Accomack County, Virginia.

     Nancy (?) married Michael David Bagwell, son of Garnett Ralph Bagwell and Clara Belle Bridgeman, circa 1967.

     Rhonda Michelle Bagwell was born on 16 December 1969. She was the daughter of Michael David Bagwell and Nancy (?) Rhonda Michelle Bagwell died on 29 November 2009 in Moulton, Alabama, at age 39


Graveside service for Rhonda Michelle Bagwell was Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, at Cave Springs Cemetery in Town Creek with Bro. Ron Edgil officiating. Lawrence Funeral Home directed.

Ms. Bagwell died Sunday, Nov. 29, in Moulton. She was born Dec. 16, 1969, in Greenville S.C. Ms. Bagwell was a waitress at Steak & Biscuit.

She was preceded in death by her father, David Bagwell.

Survivors include two daughters, Laci Beckum of California and Sally Beckum of Florida; her mother, Nancy Greer of South Carolina; two brothers, Tommy Greer of South Carolina and Chase Bagwell of North Carolina; and companion, Hurshel LouAllen.

Pallbearers were Jimmy Ray Terry, Jordan Terry, Farrell LouAllen, Ronnie Borden, James Letson and Weston Terry.


She was buried at Cave Springs Cemetery, Hatton, Lawrence County, Alabama.

     Justin Chase Bagwell is the son of Michael David Bagwell and Paula Angela Hyatt.

     Paula Angela Hyatt was born on 30 July 1963. As of after 1971,her married name was Bagwell. She married Michael David Bagwell, son of Garnett Ralph Bagwell and Clara Belle Bridgeman, after 1971. Paula Angela Hyatt died on 15 March 1995 at age 31. She was buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Greer, Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

     Michael Bagwell is the son of Michael David Bagwell and Paula Angela Hyatt.

     Stacy Lee Taylor married Charles Langley Bagwell, son of Ivy Sylvester Bagwell and Macie Belle South, on 22 July 1980 at St. Lucie County, Florida.

     Sally Lynn Hobbs married Benton Leon Bagwell, son of Charles Everett Bagwell and Ethel May Anderson, on 6 August 1968 at Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon. Sally Lynn Hobbs and Benton Leon Bagwell were divorced on 13 January 1976 at Umatilla County, Oregon.

     Rita Robinson married Joseph Morris Bagwell, son of Robert Curtis Bagwell and Alethia Mae Dill, before 1979.

     Tonya Turner married Albert Lamar Bagwell Jr., son of Albert Lamar Bagwell and Sybil Hollis, after 2002.

     Brtiney Kathleen Bagwell is the daughter of Albert Lamar Bagwell Jr.

     Jeremy David "J.D." Bagwell is the son of Albert Lamar Bagwell Jr.

     Marcia Gale Meece married Stephen Dale Bagwell, son of Dale Thomas Bagwell and Barbara Williams, on 29 October 1994 at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

     Stephen Bagwell is the son of Stephen Dale Bagwell and Marcia Gale Meece.

     Thomas Allen Bagwell was born on 18 March 1934 in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the son of Rayburn Emerson Bagwell and Marguerite Fitze. Thomas Allen Bagwell died on 24 September 2001 at age 67.

     Barbara Lee Bagwell is the daughter of Rayburn Emerson Bagwell and Marguerite Fitze. Barbara Lee Bagwell married (?) Balzer after 1954.

     (?) Balzer married Barbara Lee Bagwell, daughter of Rayburn Emerson Bagwell and Marguerite Fitze, after 1954.

     Belinda Lee Sammons married Steve Eugene Bagwell, son of Charles Edward Bagwell and Geneva Lee Riggs, on 29 April 1993 at Ellis County, Texas.

     Christine Lucile Daniel married Steve Eugene Bagwell, son of Charles Edward Bagwell and Geneva Lee Riggs, on 31 July 1986. Christine Lucile Daniel and an unknown person were divorced on 13 July 1989 at Potter County, Texas.

     John N. Herring was born on 15 December 1853 in South Carolina. He married Sarah Caroline Sanders on 10 January 1873 at Hart County, Georgia. John N. Herring died on 24 December 1882 in Hart County, Georgia, at age 29.

     Roy Bagwell Jr. was born on 5 March 1926 in Henderson County, North Carolina. He was the son of Roy Bagwell and Ruth Wheeling. He served in the US Army in Germany during World War II. Roy Bagwell Jr. married Catherine Odessa Pace before 1949. Roy Bagwell Jr. died on 4 January 1999 in Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina, at age 72. He was buried on 7 January 1999 at Shepherd Memorial Park, Naples, Henderson County, North Carolina.

     Catherine Odessa Pace was born on 12 October 1928 in Saluda, Polk County, North Carolina. As of before 1949,her married name was Bagwell. She married Roy Bagwell Jr., son of Roy Bagwell and Ruth Wheeling, before 1949. Catherine Odessa Pace died on 22 June 2008 in Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina, at age 79. She was buried at Shepherd Memorial Park, Naples, Henderson County, North Carolina.

     Ronnie Tracy Bagwell was also known as Ronnie Troy Bagwell. Ronnie Tracy Bagwell was also known as Butch Bagwell. He was born on 9 December 1949 in Henderson County, North Carolina.¹ He was the son of Roy Bagwell Jr. and Catherine Odessa Pace. Ronnie Tracy Bagwell married Doris (?) circa 1968. Ronnie Tracy Bagwell died on 12 July 2020 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, at age 70

Ronnie “Butch” Bagwell, 70, of Fletcher, NC went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Mission Hospital. A lifelong resident of Henderson County, he was a son of the late Roy Bagwell Jr. and Catherine Pace Bagwell. He was also preceded in death by his sister Kay Bagwell.

Butch was a lifelong car enthusiast and passed a love of working on cars to his son Rodney. The bond between Rodney and his dad was greater than any between a father and son. They would spend time going together to car shows and loved flea markets. Butch was a devoted husband and father with a strong foundation in his belief in Jesus Christ which everyone around him could feel. He had a contagious smile that made him enjoyable to be around. He never met a stranger and had a welcoming spirit.

Butch loved his wife with a devotion that most would be lucky to experience. He truly adored and loved her. When you saw one you saw the other. They went through this life hand in hand and never forgot to be each other’s best friend and soulmate. They were inseparable to the very end. Butch was truly a man of God and a good man; he will be greatly missed. Heaven has gained an amazing man, rest in peace Butch till we see you again on God’s celestial shore.

He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Doris Bagwell; son Rodney Bagwell and wife Candace; two sisters, Linda Garland and Patsy Bagwell; brother Jerry Bagwell and wife Barbara; two step-grandchildren, Christian Ream and Laura-Ashley Rowell; and many nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at Hoopers Creek Baptist Church Cemetery on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at two o’clock p.m. The graveside will be officiated by Rev. Dewey Barnwell and Rev. Phillip Youngblood.¹

He was buried at Hoopers Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Fletchers, Henderson County, North Carolina.¹

     Doris (?) married Ronnie Tracy Bagwell, son of Roy Bagwell Jr. and Catherine Odessa Pace, circa 1968.

     Rodney Bagwell Jr. is the son of Ronnie Tracy Bagwell and Doris (?) Rodney Bagwell Jr. married Candace (?) after 1988.

     Candace (?) married Rodney Bagwell Jr., son of Ronnie Tracy Bagwell and Doris (?), after 1988.