Alta Catherine Bagwell, age 92, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017. Mrs. Bagwell was born on November 1, 1924, to the late D.N. and Cecil Holbrook. Catherine was a member of Brookwood Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, who enjoyed writing inspirational poems. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Rev. Haldene Bagwell; brothers Cleveland and Jere Holbrook; and sister Mildred Barron.
She is survived by her children, Lanier (Diane) Bagwell of Cumming, GA, Diane (Ed) Batchelor of Macon, GA, and Pam (Wade) of Cumming, GA; grandchildren, Ben (Noy) Bagwell, Brian (Charo) Bagwell, Ellen (Keith) Vinson, Jason Batchelor, April ( Harouna) Koudougou, Eric Batchelor, and Meredith ( Ricky) Bryan; great grandchildren, Andrew and Mathis Bagwell, Brendan and Robert Bagwell, Kaley, Hagan, and Pressley Vinson, Sabane Koudougou, Landon and Avy Batchelor, Leah and Claire Bryan.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 15, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at Brookwood Baptist Church with Rev. Danny Bennett, Rev. Doug Carnes, and Rev. Donnie Nix officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday, January 14, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sunday, January 15, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be made at www.ingramfuneralhome.com.
