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     Infant Daughter Bagwell was born in 1907. She was the daughter of John Daniel Bagwell and Nancy J. Cain. Infant Daughter Bagwell died on 15 October 1907. She was buried at Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery, Asbury, Dale County, Alabama.

     Russell Dean Bagwell is the son of Middleton M. Bagwell and Rebecca Ann Cannon. Russell Dean Bagwell married Kathy Rogers after 1990.

     Russell Jennings Bagwell Jr. is the son of Russell Jennings Bagwell and Lindia Lee Harris. Russell Jennings Bagwell Jr. married Kimberly DeeAnn Daniels on 30 January 1990 at Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana.

     Kimberly DeeAnn Daniels married Russell Jennings Bagwell Jr., son of Russell Jennings Bagwell and Lindia Lee Harris, on 30 January 1990 at Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana.

     Darla Lea Chatrick married Jay Collin Bagwell, son of Reeves Albert Bagwell and Charlene Louise (?), before 1991. Darla Lea Chatrick and Jay Collin Bagwell were divorced on 2 July 1992 at Pierce County, Washington.

     Angela M. Langseth married Jay Collin Bagwell, son of Reeves Albert Bagwell and Charlene Louise (?), on 28 November 2014.

     Jill Leanette Gubser married Jay Collin Bagwell, son of Reeves Albert Bagwell and Charlene Louise (?), on 26 September 1998 at Thurston County, Washington. Jill Leanette Gubser and Jay Collin Bagwell were divorced on 30 August 2011 at Pierce County, Washington.

     Kimber L Holtermann married Jay Collin Bagwell, son of Reeves Albert Bagwell and Charlene Louise (?), before 1998. Kimber L Holtermann and Jay Collin Bagwell were divorced on 6 February 1998 at Thurston County, Washington.

     Donny Ray Bagwell was born on 10 October 1956 in Arab Hospital, Cullman County, Alabama. He was the son of J. L. Bagwell and Evelyn Keller. Donny Ray Bagwell married Judy P. Lynn after 1976. Donny Ray Bagwell died on 5 April 2021 at age 64.

     Scotty Bagwell is the son of Donny Ray Bagwell and Judy P. Lynn. Scotty Bagwell married Jessie (?) after 1994.

     Jessie (?) married Scotty Bagwell, son of Donny Ray Bagwell and Judy P. Lynn, after 1994.

     Kelly Bagwell is the daughter of Donny Ray Bagwell and Judy P. Lynn. Kelly Bagwell married (?) Rudloff after 1994.

     (?) Rudloff married Kelly Bagwell, daughter of Donny Ray Bagwell and Judy P. Lynn, after 1994.

     (?) Bailey married Melba Nell Bagwell, daughter of Amos Jackson Bagwell and Luvie Murphy, in September 1966 at Marshall County, Alabama.

     Mary Evelyn Church was born on 2 May 1922. Mary Evelyn Church was in the US Navy WAVES as a Petty Office Third Class (PO3C) from from 12 February 1944 to 17 September 1945.

The United States Naval Reserve (Women's Reserve), better known as the WAVES (for Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), was the women's branch of the United States Naval Reserve during World War II. It was established on July 21, 1942 by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on July 30. This authorized the U.S. Navy to accept women into the Naval Reserve as commissioned officers and at the enlisted level, effective for the duration of the war plus six months. The purpose of the law was to release officers and men for sea duty and replace them with women in shore establishments. Mildred H. McAfee, on leave as president of Wellesley College, became the first director of the WAVES. She was commissioned a lieutenant commander on August 3, 1942, and later promoted to commander and then to captain. As of 28 April 1945,her married name was Bagwell. She married J.W. Bagwell, son of William Cager Bagwell and Mary Edith "Mamie" Cox, on 28 April 1945 at Rockville, Maryland. Mary Evelyn Church died on 6 March 2003 at age 80


A native of Huntsville, AL., Mrs. Bagwell lived in Albany and Sylvester from 1952-1999 and was a retired Civil Service worker at the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Albany. She was an active member of the Sherwood Baptist Church where she attended the Vota Vita Sunday School Class. A veteran of World War II, she served her country proudly in the Navy WAVES stationed in Richmond, Virginia.

Mrs. Bagwell was preceded in death by her husband J. W. Bagwell, her father William T. Church, her mother, Bessie Church, brothers Belvard Church, Frank Church, Brooks Church, Walter Church, and Howard Church, and sisters Goldie Mae Sparks, Bessie Ward, and Juanita Weaver. Survivors include a daughter, Mahala A. Church of Ft. Walton Beach, FL, two sons, Robert W. Bagwell of Albany, and R. Thomas Bagwell of Mobile AL: five grandchildren – Michele Meehan, Christopher Meehan, Amanda Patterson, Richard Bagwell, Andrew Bagwell, and her great granddaughter, Brenna Meehan.

Funeral Monday, March 10, 2003 at 11 AM at Kimbrell-Stern. Interment Crown Hill Cemetery Rev. Tony Haefs officiating. Visitation Sunday 3 PM till 5 PM at Kimbrell-Stern.


She was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, Albany, Doughtery County, Georgia.

     Robert William Bagwell was born on 4 March 1949 in Maryland. He was the son of J.W. Bagwell and Mary Evelyn Church. Robert William Bagwell died on 7 December 2003 in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia, at age 54. He was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia.

     Richard Thomas Bagwell was born on 6 July 1953 in Sylvester, Worth County, Georgia. He was the son of J.W. Bagwell and Mary Evelyn Church. Richard Thomas Bagwell married Katherine Jordan circa 1977. Richard Thomas Bagwell lived in 2003 in Mobile, Alabama. He died on 7 October 2023 in Mobile County, Alabama, at age 70.

     Mahala A. Bagwell is the daughter of J.W. Bagwell and Mary Evelyn Church.

     (?) Helton married Eva Virginia Bagwell, daughter of Joseph William Bagwell and Lula Gallups, before 1960.

     Judy P. Lynn was born on 7 August 1958. As of after 1976,her married name was Bagwell. She married Donny Ray Bagwell, son of J. L. Bagwell and Evelyn Keller, after 1976. Judy P. Lynn died on 1 August 2020 at age 61.

     Judy Lynn Martin married William Lewis Bagwell Jr., son of William Lewis Bagwell Sr and Miriam Janice Cooper, on 27 June 1987 at Greenwood, South Carolina.

     Connie (?) married Mark W. Bagwell, son of Howard Fornie Bagwell and Judith Ann Shumaker, after 1980.

     Mark W. Bagwell Jr. is the son of Mark W. Bagwell and Connie (?)

     Marvette (?) married Kevin Howard Bagwell, son of Howard Fornie Bagwell and Judith Ann Shumaker, after 1979.

     Patricia Diane Holbrooks married James Edward Bagwell, son of Edward Davis Bagwell and Mary Kathleen Smith, on 18 March 1990 at Greenville, South Carolina.

     Bonita Ann Myatts married Marion David Bagwell, son of Marion Bayles Bagwell and Gertrude Elizabeth Webb, on 24 August 1967 at Ridge Avenue Baptist Church, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

     Chad Everett Bagwell was born on 13 October 1970 in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. He was the son of Marion David Bagwell and Bonita Ann Myatts. Chad Everett Bagwell died on 3 March 2002 in Simsboro, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, at age 31. He was buried on 7 March 2002 at Ansley Cemetery, Ansley, Jackson Parish, Louisiana.

     Christopher D. Bagwell is the son of Marion David Bagwell and Bonita Ann Myatts.

     Courtney Suzanne Bagwell was born on 25 March 1981 in Louisiana. She was the daughter of Marion David Bagwell and Bonita Ann Myatts. Courtney Suzanne Bagwell died on 20 October 2024 in Louisiana at age 43


Courtney Suzanne McDaniel was born March 25, 1981 and passed away October 20, 2024 at the age of 43.

Courtney loved hunting and fishing.

Courtney was preceded in death by the father of her children, Marcus Foster; grandparents, Nell and Gerald DeLoach; grandparents, Marion and Gertrude Bagwell; grandfather, Miller Weems.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Jasmine McDaniel, Faith Bagwell, Lily Foster; brother, Chris Bagwell; parents, Janice Bagwell and David Bagwell.


She was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Calhoun, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

     Charles E. Castle married Mary Elizabeth Bagwell, daughter of Marion Bayles Bagwell and Gertrude Elizabeth Webb, on 17 June 1971 at Orange County, California. Charles E. Castle and Mary Elizabeth Bagwell were divorced on 8 July 1980 at Ventura County, California.