Florence Irene Snead Baggerly, 84, passed away Wednesday evening, May 10, 2023, at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
She was born on April 18, 1939, in Pittsylvania County, Va., a daughter of the late Arthur William Snead and Rosa Beth Taylor Snead.
Irene and her husband lived a number of years in Wytheville, Va. before returning to Danville in 2017.
She was a member of Vandola Baptist Church and a very dedicated member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
She was married to Harold Langston Baggerly who passed away on March 25, 2018. Irene is also predeceased by a great-granddaughter, Ruby Grace Moore.
She is survived by two sons, James H. Baggerly (Rose) and William T. Baggerly (Leslie); a daughter, Genine B. Thurman (Donnie); grandchildren, Kristen Baggerly, Daniel Baggerly (Kim), Samantha Baggerly, Chris Stapp (Amber Bayes), Natalie Moore (Cory), Morgan Curtis, Dalton Curtis, Nathan Gilliam (Brandi), Travis Gilliam (Kristen), Evan Thurman (Brittany Salas), and Seth Thurman (Alexis Cassady); great-grandchildren, Loucille Baggerly, Ledger Baggerly, Holden Gilliam, Kenzie Gilliam, Ella Gilliam, Kylie Gilliam, and Jameson Thurman; two sisters, Eunice S. Howard and Brenda S. Moss.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 2 pm at Townes Memorial Chapel by the Reverend Scott Bortz. Burial will follow in Highland Burial Park.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1 to 2 pm at the funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
Please sign the online guestbook on the Memory Wall at www.townesfuneralhome.com The Baggerly family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211.