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He was preceded in death by his parents, Lyman and Johnnie Baggett, and his brothers, Jim and Bill Baggett.
Survivors include his former wife and mother of his two sons, Mary Lynn Baggett; his sons, Paul Baggett (Lori) and Mark Baggett (Kimberly); his sisters, Virginia Kok and Dean Peniche; his brothers, Tom (Barbara), Wally (Regina), Bob, Frank (June), and Ralph (Dolly) Baggett; and his grandchildren, Taylor, Sumner, and Lauren Baggett, and Brandi Williams.
John was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps., a retired social worker from the VA Hospital, and a UT graduate. He was an avid sports enthusiast and a member of Indian Lake Baptist Church.
Honorary pallbearers are Perry Baggett, Gene Bardwell, Keith Blalock, Mary Hunter, David Justice, Phyllis Plugge, Bob Quinnelly, and the staff and residents of Capstone Village.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the following: American Stroke Foundation, Gilgal Baptist Building Fund, or to Capstone Village Retirement Community.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for John Baggett
Hazel Jean Yamada
August 27, 2008
To the family of John Paul Baggett: Our prayers are with all of you in your loss...a friend of your cousin Johanna Baggett in Hawaii, Aloha from Hazel Jean Yamada
Johanna Baggett
August 26, 2008
Paul and Mark-
I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your father. He was to me a quiet person who loved his family.
Love your cousin in Hawaii,
Johanna Baggett
Cindy Mosley
August 26, 2008
My thoughts are with you all.
Pam Hite
August 26, 2008
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I worked with John at the VA for many years. Was always a pleasure to work with him.
Felicia G Cleveland
August 26, 2008
Sorry to hear about the loss your father. We are continuously praying for each of you.
Love,
Felicia Cleveland &
Rosie Roberts
Allan & Diane Goss
August 26, 2008
We're sending you our thoughts and prayers. We're so sorry to hear of your loss. Our Tuscaloosa family holds a special place in our hearts!
Allan & Diane Goss
Nancy Fairley
August 26, 2008
Sorry about your loss. I will keep you all in my prayers. Keep your loved one memories in your heart.
Lisa Murphy
August 26, 2008
Mark-
I am sorry to read about the loss of your Dad. My prayers are with you and your family.
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