Friday, February 20, 2026

Mrs. Adelaide Worth Bagley Has Died, Feb. 21, 1926

Mother of Mrs. Josephus Daniels Dead

Raleigh, Feb. 20—Mrs. Adelaide Worth Bagley, widow of Major Henry Bagley, an daughter of the late Johnathan Worth, formerly governor of North Carolina, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Josephus Daniels in Hayes-Barton Saturday afternoon at 3 o’clock. She was 83 years of age, and her death resulted from pneumonia.

Mrs. Bagley is survived by two sons, W.H. Bagley of Washington and Commander David Worth Batley of the United States Navy at Annapolis, and by three daughters, Mrs. Josephus Daniels of Raleigh and Misses Ethel and Belle Bagley of Washington. One sister, Mrs. E.E. Moffitt of Richmond, also survives.

Mrs. Bagley’s death occurred on the anniversary of that of her husband.

Funeral services will be held at 7:30 o’clock Monday afternoon.

From the front page of The Goldsboro News, Sunday morning, Feb. 21, 1926

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