Margaret Elizabeth Orr Bagwell

Margaret Elizabeth Orr Bagwell (Granny), 98, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2024. She was a devoted member of Brookwood Baptist Church and a lifetime resident of Forsyth County. Granny was known for her Strawberry Cake and meticulous lawn. You could always find her on the lawn mower or with a rake in her hand. She lived her testimony to “Trust and Obey” every single day. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Rev. Ralph Lee Bagwell, daughter Sandra Watson, infant grandson Terry Watson, and brother Larry Orr. Survivors include her son-in-law, Johnny Watson; grandchildren Robyn and Johnny Gravitt, Lesa and Doug Barnett, Jason and Dana Watson; great-grandchildren include Amber and Wes Lee, Madison and Colt Walls, Jacob and Alex Barnett, Haleigh and Andrew Warbington, Zachary Barnett, Lydia, Bridget, Corey, and Chloe Watson; great- great-grandchildren Hudson Lee, Jace Walls, Jackson Warbington, and Vera Barnett; Brother and sister-in-law Rev. Jerry and Dolores Orr, sister Betty Holland, and many other surviving relatives. Special caretakers include Valerie Emmett, Annette Lynn, and Lori Mullinax. 

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 11th at 2:00 pm at Brookwood Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Richards, Rev. Tommy Weldy, Rev. Danny Orr, and Rev. Jerry Orr officiating. Interment will follow in Brookwood Baptist Church Cemetery.  

The family will receive friends at Ingram Funeral Home on Tuesday from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm and Wednesday from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm.

Ingram Funeral Home, 210 Ingram Ave, Cumming, GA is in charge of arrangements.  Condolences may be expressed online at ingramfuneralhome.com.