Earsie Bowdry Agnew was born March 29, 1938 in Lee County to the late Earvin Bowdry and Mollie Pippins Bowdry.  She departed this life Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the Baldwyn Nursing Facility.  She was a member of Bethel C. M. E. Church in Guntown, MS.  She was united in Holy Wedlock to William Agnew.
She leaves to mourn her passing her husband, William Agnew;  two children, Shirley (Bobby) Copeland and William A. (Tawana) Bowdry; three sisters, three brothers, eight grandchildren, and seven grandchildren; a host of nieces, and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son, Jerry Agnew; brother, Jim Bowdry and one sister, Earlene Bowdry.