Obituary of Linda Ann Bagwell Howe

Linda Ann Bagwell Howe, 81, widow of William Hazel Howe, Jr., went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 13, 2023. Mrs. Howe was born in Fountain Inn to the late Harold Allen Bagwell and Bonnie Ruth Gillespie Bagwell. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Fountain Inn. She retired from the SC Department of Social Services. Linda served many years as the administrative assistant to the chairman of the History Department at Winthrop University. She enjoyed bowling and sewing. Surviving are two sons, Ricky Dean and Danny Dean; two sisters, DeeDee Bagwell and Norma Jean Gillespie; and a grandson, Christopher Dean. She was predeceased by a brother, Severne Bagwell. A Celebration of Linda’s Life will be 1 o’clock Friday, March 17th, at the First Baptist Church of Fountain Inn; officiated by Dr. Condy Richardson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Burial will be 10 o’clock Monday, April 4th, at Dolly Cooper Veterans Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Cancer Society of Greenville, 113 Mills Avenue, Greenville, SC 29605.