Henrietta Anderson Bagwell

HENRIETTA ANDERSON BAGWELL CANDLER – Henrietta Anderson Bagwell, 83, of Candler, died on Monday, October 25, 2010, at the Brian Center, in Weaverville. A Buncombe Co. native, Mrs. Bagwell was a daughter of the late Henry Johnson and Mary Etta Israel Anderson. She was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Sandra Carole Bagwell, and her sister, Nancy Foster. During WWII, Mrs. Bagwell worked for the U.S. Air Force as a file clerk. She later also worked for Sluder-Adams Insurance Co., in Asheville. She was a member of Piney Mountain United Methodist Church, and of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Bagwell is survived by husband, Marvin Howard Bagwell, Sr.; daughter, Sharon Diane Bagwell, of Candler; son, Marvin Howard Bagwell, Jr., and his wife, Cinthia Milner, of Leicester; sister, Arida Young, of Candler; brother, Fred Anderson, of Candler; two grandsons, Joffrey and Micah; and a number of nieces and nephews. A funeral service for Mrs. Bagwell will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday at Piney Mountain United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ron Hartman officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. Her family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue. Flowers are appreciated, or memorials may be made to Piney Mountain United Methodist Church, 14 Piney Mountain Church Road, Candler, NC, 28715.