Bruce Bradley Bagnell, 65, of rural Blackburn, MO, died Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at his home.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 27, 2026, at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall with William W. Harlow officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Santa Fe Agri Leaders or Blackburn Community Builders. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com
Born May 25, 1960, in Marshall, he was the son of the late Charles Robert Bagnell and Mary Ruth Opel who survives of Gainesville, FL. Bruce lived in Saline County his entire life and was a 1978 graduate of Santa Fe High School in Alma. He then attended University of Missouri- Columbia and then Columbia College. Bruce farmed for many years with his father.
Survivors include five siblings: Vicki Denk (Terry) of Parrish, FL, Charles Bagnell Jr. (Karen) of Millville, DE, Brian Bagnell (Jeana) of Kearney, MO, Tammie Hunter of rural Blackburn and Lisa Harris (Chad) of Fenton, MO; as well nieces, nephews, and other extended family.
Bruce was preceded in death by his father, Charles Bagnell Sr.; stepmother, Diane Bagnell; a brother-in-law, Jimmy Hunter; and a sister-in-law, Valarie Bagnell.
Source: KMZU, The Farm
