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     Effie Pearl Bagwell was born on 5 July 1921 in Tennessee.¹ She was the daughter of Harvey Greely Bagwell and Tennie Rebecca Vaden. As of circa 1937,her married name was Sawyer. Effie Pearl Bagwell married Eli Erskine Sawyer circa 1937. Effie Pearl Bagwell died on 13 October 1937 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, at age 16 she shot and killed herself at home.¹ She was buried on 14 October 1937 at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.¹

     Maude Florence Bagwell was born on 9 January 1920 in Davidson County, Tennessee.¹ She was the daughter of Harvey Greely Bagwell and Tennie Rebecca Vaden. As of after 1938,her married name was Sawyer.² Maude Florence Bagwell married Eli Erskine Sawyer after 1938.² As of after 2000,her married name was Glenn. Maude Florence Bagwell married Eugene Glenn after 2000. Maude Florence Bagwell died on 23 March 2012 at age 92
GLENN, Maude F. Sawyer Age 92 of Nashville, entered eternal life to be with her heavenly Father on March 23, 2012. She was born on January 9, 1920 in Davidson County. She was the daughter of Rebecca Vaden Young.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Rebecca Vaden Young and Harvey Bagwell; husbands, Eli E. Sawyer and Eugene Glenn; brother, Robert Bagwell; 4 sisters, Francis Little, Elizabeth Bently, Pearl Sawyer, and Lucille Martin.

She is survived by brothers, Harvey Bagwell, Jr. and Sam Young, Jr; daughter, Sandra (Gary) Sawyer Cayce; sons, Phillip C. (Janie) Sawyer and Steve (Anne) Glenn; grandchildren, Jennifer (Garrett) Eads, Jeff Sawyer, David (Diane) Sawyer, Shelby Glenn, and Matthew Glenn; and 2 great-grandchildren, Jordan and Nathan Eads.

She was a member of Forest Hills United Methodist Church for 62 years, was an active member of the Rena Green Sunday School class, a long-time member of the United Methodist Women's Association, a member of the Ladies Elk Lodge 72, and the American Legion 88. "G-G" was an avid gardener and loved being among God's beauty and nature. She gained her strength and courage from Hebrews 13:5, "Be content with what you have, because God has said, never will I leave you nor will I forsake you." A Celebration of Life service will be held at Woodlawn's Dignity Hall at two-thirty in the afternoon on Monday, March 26, 2012 with Rev. Jim Hughes officiating. Interment to follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Family will be serving as Active Pallbearers. Those serving as Honorary Pallbearers will consist of members of the Rena Green Sunday School Class. The family will receive friends at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home on Sunday between the hours of two o'clock until four o'clock in the afternoon, then again from six o'clock until eight o'clock that evening, and one hour prior to the service on Monday.

Published in The Tennessean on March 24, 2012.¹ She was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.¹

     Rebecca Elizabeth Bagwell was born on 5 November 1917 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.¹ She was the daughter of Harvey Greely Bagwell and Tennie Rebecca Vaden. As of before 1935,her married name was Bentley. Rebecca Elizabeth Bagwell married Claude Herman Bentley before 1935. Rebecca Elizabeth Bagwell died on 9 February 1995 in Harris, Texas, at age 77. She was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.¹

     Claude Herman Bentley was born on 21 February 1911 in Dennis, Logan County, Kentucky.¹ He married Rebecca Elizabeth Bagwell, daughter of Harvey Greely Bagwell and Tennie Rebecca Vaden, before 1935. Claude was in the U.S. Army. He served in Troop B, 109th Cavalry at one time.¹ Claude Herman Bentley died on 28 February 1980 in Galveston, Texas, at age 69.¹ He was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.¹

     Effie Jane Palmer was born on 11 November 1890 in Indiana. As of 7 May 1910,her married name was Bagwell. She married Harvey Greely Bagwell, son of John Henry Bagwell and Maloney 'Lena' Booher, on 7 May 1910 at Robertson County, Tennessee. Effie Jane Palmer died on 22 January 1915 in Davidson County, Tennessee, at age 24.

     Bessie Lucille Bagwell was born on 24 January 1911. She was the daughter of Harvey Greely Bagwell and Effie Jane Palmer. As of 23 April 1929,her married name was Martin. Bessie Lucille Bagwell married William Walter Martin on 23 April 1929. Bessie Lucille Bagwell died on 26 January 1998 at age 87.

     William Walter Martin married Bessie Lucille Bagwell, daughter of Harvey Greely Bagwell and Effie Jane Palmer, on 23 April 1929.

     Claud Edward Bagwell was born on 6 February 1892 in Tennessee.¹ He was the son of John Henry Bagwell and Maloney 'Lena' Booher. Claud Edward Bagwell died on 19 March 1924 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, at age 32.¹ He was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee.¹

     Irene Bagwell was born on 21 April 1920 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Elijah Bagwell and Sarah Dicie Watson. Irene Bagwell died on 8 January 1994 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, at age 73.

     Van Elijah Bagwell was born on 13 August 1922 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. He was the son of Elijah Bagwell and Sarah Dicie Watson. Van Elijah Bagwell married Dorothy Ann Beasley after 1942. Van Elijah Bagwell died on 27 August 1980 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, at age 58.

     Vernon Diaholiver Bagwell was born on 4 January 1925 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. He was the son of Elijah Bagwell and Sarah Dicie Watson. He served in the US Army from 14 July 1943 to 30 Dec 1945 during World War II. Vernon Diaholiver Bagwell married Doris Katherine Watts on 9 May 1953. Vernon Diaholiver Bagwell died on 5 September 1991 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, at age 66.

     Doris Katherine Watts was born on 31 May 1922 in Tennessee. As of 9 May 1953,her married name was Bagwell. She married Vernon Diaholiver Bagwell, son of Elijah Bagwell and Sarah Dicie Watson, on 9 May 1953. Doris Katherine Watts died on 14 March 2011 in Tennessee at age 88.

     Irene Elizabeth Bagwell was born on 23 April 1929 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Elijah Bagwell and Sarah Dicie Watson. Irene Elizabeth Bagwell died on 20 January 1950 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, at age 20.

     Bill Nelson married Colleen Marie Sullivan, daughter of Harold Edward Sullivan and Carolyn Ann Schaefer, on 23 April 1983.

     Jennifer Riva (Rudy) Nelson is the daughter of Bill Nelson and Colleen Marie Sullivan.

     Joe Nelson is the son of Bill Nelson and Colleen Marie Sullivan. Joe Nelson married Jackie Mastin after 2000.

     Samantha Nelson is the daughter of Bill Nelson and Colleen Marie Sullivan. Samantha Nelson married Michael Glaser after 2000.

     Michael Glaser married Samantha Nelson, daughter of Bill Nelson and Colleen Marie Sullivan, after 2000.

     Jackie Mastin married Joe Nelson, son of Bill Nelson and Colleen Marie Sullivan, after 2000.

     Paul Edward Cappel married Marianne Sullivan, daughter of Harold Edward Sullivan and Carolyn Ann Schaefer, on 7 June 1980 at Christ the King Church, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

     Gary Richards married Suzanne Sullivan, daughter of Harold Edward Sullivan and Carolyn Ann Schaefer, after 1970.

     Paul Wickham married Pamela Sue Sullivan, daughter of Harold Edward Sullivan and Carolyn Ann Schaefer, on 10 March 1990 at Marion County, Indiana.

     Drew Wickham is the son of Paul Wickham and Pamela Sue Sullivan.

     Thora Louise Bagwell was born on 29 January 1925 in Cass County, Indiana. She was the daughter of Athel Jay Bagwell and Lelia Velle Vernon. As of after 1945,her married name was Simons. Thora Louise Bagwell married (?) Simons after 1945. As of 23 September 1966,her married name was Goodrich. Thora Louise Bagwell married Charles Edward Goodrich on 23 September 1966 at Royal Center, Cass County, Indiana. Thora Louise Bagwell died on 20 April 2010 in Logansport Memorial Hospital, Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, at age 85. She was buried at Crooked Creek Cemetery, Royal Center, Indiana.

     Cletha Ann Bagwell was born on 10 September 1927 in Logansport, Cass County, Indiana. She was the daughter of Athel Jay Bagwell and Lelia Velle Vernon. As of 1 January 1948,her married name was Rossi. Cletha Ann Bagwell married Joseph M. Rossi on 1 January 1948. As of 2 November 1979,her married name was Elliott. Cletha Ann Bagwell married Donald H. Elliott on 2 November 1979. Cletha Ann Bagwell died on 4 August 2023 in Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, at age 95. She was buried on 12 August 2023 at Crooked Creek Cemetery, Cass County, Indiana.

     Dale Thomas Bagwell was born on 20 April 1931 in Noble, Cass County, Indiana. He was the son of Athel Jay Bagwell and Lelia Velle Vernon. Dale Thomas Bagwell married Barbara Williams before 1966. Dale Thomas Bagwell married Phyllis King circa 1966. Dale Thomas Bagwell died on 25 July 2013 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, at age 82

Dale T. Bagwell, 82 Mooresville, died July 25, 2013, in St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis. Mr. Bagwell was born April 20, 1931, in Cass County, to the late Athel and Lelia (Vernon) Bagwell.

He graduated from Royal Center High School and served in the Indiana National Guard. Mr. Bagwell enjoyed a 30 year career as a construction supervisor and carpenter for DeJager Construction Company of Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was a devoted member of the Mooresville Church of God, where he enjoyed being active in mission work. He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed camping, traveling, and spending time with his loving family.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Thora Goodrich.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Phyllis (King) Bagwell; children, Arthur Wood, Arlana Wood, Max Wood, Krystal Simmons, and Stephen Bagwell; daughters, Cindy, Lydia, and Rachel Bagwell; sisters, Cletha A. Elliott and Jane Kennell; seven grandchildren; seven great grandchildren.

The funeral service will begin at 11 a.m., Monday, July 29, 2013, in the Carlisle – Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville, with calling there from 3 to 6 p.m., Sunday, July 28, 2013. Burial will be in Fairfield Cemetery, Camby.

Carlisle – Branson Funeral - July 26, 2013.

He was buried at Fairfield Friends Cemetery, Friendswood, Hendricks County, Indiana.

     Jane Ellen Bagwell is the daughter of Athel Jay Bagwell and Lelia Velle Vernon. Jane Ellen Bagwell married Frederic Mitchell Kennell on 11 September 1954.

     Louisa Odom married Michael Anderson Killion on 16 March 1865 at Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Michael was a Captain with the 18th IL Infantry and spent his time in AR during the Civil War. Michael, being a devious devil, married Louisa while still married to his first wife, Martha (Gilly) Ann Bagwell Killion, who resided in Jackson County, IL, and who he left in September 1862 to enlist with the Union Army.

     Mila R. Youngblood was born circa 1867 in Alabama. As of 26 December 1883,her married name was Bagwell. She married George N. Bagwell, son of John Murry Bagwell and Millie Jane Singleton, on 26 December 1883 at St. Clair County, Alabama. Mila R. Youngblood died on 23 April 1888 in St. Clair County, Alabama.

     William Henry Hawes Bagwell was born in 1810 in Kings, Ireland. He married Lavinia Goode on 15 June 1835 at Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia. William Henry Hawes Bagwell died in 1875.