submitted by Vicky Eads
"Lamar Daily News" Monday, August 30, 1971--page 1
WILLIAM C. BAGGETT DIES HERE AUG. 29
William Clell Baggett, 73, of 908 S 7th, Lamar, died at his home Sunday, August 29th, after a short illness.
He was born in Jacksboro , Tex. , and moved to Eads in 1956 where he operated a cafe until his retirement. He had been living in Lamar since 1967 and was married to Bessie M. Clark on Feb. 1, 1958.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Bessie Clark Baggett, of Lamar; and five sons, James, Donald, and Eugene, all of California , and Bob, whose home is in Texas; and William, who lives in Oklahoma.
Services are pending. Dolsen Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
"Lamar Daily News" Tuesday, September 7, 1971 --page 3
WILLIAM BAGGETT
Funeral services for William C. Baggett, 73, 908 S 7th were held at 2pm Wednesday, September 1, 1971, in Colusa, Calif. Burial followed in Maxwell, Calif.
He was born Feb. 1, 1898 in Jacksboro , Tex. He married Bessie M. Clark, Feb. 1, 1958. Mr. Baggett moved to Eads in 1956 where he operated a cafe until his retirement. He moved to Lamar in 1967.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bessie Baggett of Lamar; five sons, James Baggett, Donald Baggett, Eugene Baggett, all of Calif.; Bob Robert Erickson, Texas; William Erickson, Oklahoma. Local arrangements were by Dolsen Mortuary.