Gary Wayne Bagwell, 71, of Easley, husband of Patsy Freeman Bagwell, passed away March 11, 2019.

Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late George Albert and Evelyn Crum Bagwell. Mr. Bagwell enjoyed restoring old cars,and drag racing. He especially loved cooking and grilling for his family. Mr. Bagwell was a member of Arial Baptist Church. He proudly served our country in the US Air Force during the Vietnam Era.

Surviving in addition to his wife of fifty-two years are three daughters, Leigh Ann Duncan (Greg), Stacy Marie Locke, and Tiffani Starr Bagwell, all of Easley; one sister, Karen Hannah (Doug) of Easley; six grandchildren, Kelsea Bagwell, Skye Grant (Benjamin), Candace Locke, Dexter Duncan (Destiny), Anthony Locke, and Austin Bumgarner; and five great-grandchildren, Colby Clayton, Ansley McAlister, Grayson Duncan, Ryan McAlister, and Asher Duncan.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Bagwell was predeceased by his brother, Tyrone Thompson.

Burial in Arial United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Gary Wayne Bagwell, 71, of Easley, husband of Patsy Freeman Bagwell, passed away March 11, 2019.

Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late George Albert and Evelyn Crum Bagwell. Mr. Bagwell enjoyed restoring old cars,and drag racing. He especially loved cooking and grilling for his family. Mr. Bagwell was a member of Arial Baptist Church. He proudly served our country in the US Air Force during the Vietnam Era.

Surviving in addition to his wife of fifty-two years are three daughters, Leigh Ann Duncan (Greg), Stacy Marie Locke, and Tiffani Starr Bagwell, all of Easley; one sister, Karen Hannah (Doug) of Easley; six grandchildren, Kelsea Bagwell, Skye Grant (Benjamin), Candace Locke, Dexter Duncan (Destiny), Anthony Locke, and Austin Bumgarner; and five great-grandchildren, Colby Clayton, Ansley McAlister, Grayson Duncan, Ryan McAlister, and Asher Duncan.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Bagwell was predeceased by his brother, Tyrone Thompson.

Burial in Arial United Methodist Church Cemetery.