Joseph Wallace “Jody” Bardwell

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Joseph Wallace “Jody” Bardwell

Birth
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
22 Mar 2015 (aged 54)
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA
Burial
Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Joseph Wallace Bardwell 1960-2015

Joseph Wallace Bardwell, 54, or Jody to his family and friends, was taken home to be with the Lord on March 22, 2015. Jody was born Dec. 29, 1960 to Wallace and Edna Bardwell in Long Beach, California. Jody was the 5th child out of 7 children. He was Baby Brother of our family. He will be truly missed to his family and friends.
Jody attended Brownwood schools since the family moving to Brownwood in 1972 and graduated from Brownwood Senior High in 1980. After high school Jody worked for Harper’s Grocery Store and for David Harper at Watering Hole #3. Joe and David Harper embraced Jody as one of their own. Jody enjoyed being a butcher-n-training under Joe Harper guidance. Jody was looking forward to be a professional butcher. Jody loved his family dearly. In life Jody enjoyed hunting, fishing, chasing women and riding his motorcycle. Jody was prankster and enjoyed teasing his family and friends. Jody’s life changed forever and he would endure a hard life. He struggled for 34 years, all due to a motorcycle wreck.
Jody is survived by his loving parents, Edna and Charles Banks of Brownwood, Brothers Walter Fred Bardwell, Tommy Joe Bardwell both of Lake Brownwood, Glenn Bardwell of Blytheville, Ark. Sisters Cheryl Franks and husband Rex of Brownwood, Dianne Graham and husband Charlie of Glendale, TX, Jeannette Buris and husband Tim of Brownwood, Jackie Hicks and husband Ricky of Granbury, TX. Darla Chriswell and husband Chris of Joshua, TX. Step sibling Nelda Schwegman of Huntsville, TX, Andrea Thompson and husband Mike of Burleson, TX, Melissa Carroll and husband Richard of Azle, TX, and Chuck Banks and wife Brandy of Cleburne, TX, Many Aunts, Uncle, nieces, nephews, great niece and nephews.
Jody was preceded in death by his father Herman Wallace Bardwell, Brothers Robert Earl Bardwell and Randy Dale Bardwell, Grandparents, Leona Harper FAG# 69532653, Hershel Fred Weatherford FAG #38909981, William G. Bardwell Sr.FAG# 3122824578, Effie Carlisle FAG#41879857 and a nephew Cory Buris.
Services for Jody will be At Heartland Funeral Home and burial at Greenleaf Cemetery



Jody was a fun loving guy. He loved his family and would do any thing for them. When Mom was around him he would light up. He so loved Mom! He loved riding his motorcycle with friends. Jody's siblings loved him dearly and We missed him dearly, after he had to moved away from Brownwood.

Joseph Wallace Bardwell 1960-2015

Joseph Wallace Bardwell, 54, or Jody to his family and friends, was taken home to be with the Lord on March 22, 2015. Jody was born Dec. 29, 1960 to Wallace and Edna Bardwell in Long Beach, California. Jody was the 5th child out of 7 children. He was Baby Brother of our family. He will be truly missed to his family and friends.
Jody attended Brownwood schools since the family moving to Brownwood in 1972 and graduated from Brownwood Senior High in 1980. After high school Jody worked for Harper’s Grocery Store and for David Harper at Watering Hole #3. Joe and David Harper embraced Jody as one of their own. Jody enjoyed being a butcher-n-training under Joe Harper guidance. Jody was looking forward to be a professional butcher. Jody loved his family dearly. In life Jody enjoyed hunting, fishing, chasing women and riding his motorcycle. Jody was prankster and enjoyed teasing his family and friends. Jody’s life changed forever and he would endure a hard life. He struggled for 34 years, all due to a motorcycle wreck.
Jody is survived by his loving parents, Edna and Charles Banks of Brownwood, Brothers Walter Fred Bardwell, Tommy Joe Bardwell both of Lake Brownwood, Glenn Bardwell of Blytheville, Ark. Sisters Cheryl Franks and husband Rex of Brownwood, Dianne Graham and husband Charlie of Glendale, TX, Jeannette Buris and husband Tim of Brownwood, Jackie Hicks and husband Ricky of Granbury, TX. Darla Chriswell and husband Chris of Joshua, TX. Step sibling Nelda Schwegman of Huntsville, TX, Andrea Thompson and husband Mike of Burleson, TX, Melissa Carroll and husband Richard of Azle, TX, and Chuck Banks and wife Brandy of Cleburne, TX, Many Aunts, Uncle, nieces, nephews, great niece and nephews.
Jody was preceded in death by his father Herman Wallace Bardwell, Brothers Robert Earl Bardwell and Randy Dale Bardwell, Grandparents, Leona Harper FAG# 69532653, Hershel Fred Weatherford FAG #38909981, William G. Bardwell Sr.FAG# 3122824578, Effie Carlisle FAG#41879857 and a nephew Cory Buris.
Services for Jody will be At Heartland Funeral Home and burial at Greenleaf Cemetery



Jody was a fun loving guy. He loved his family and would do any thing for them. When Mom was around him he would light up. He so loved Mom! He loved riding his motorcycle with friends. Jody's siblings loved him dearly and We missed him dearly, after he had to moved away from Brownwood.


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Joseph Wallace "Jody" Bardwell
Dec 29,1960
Mar 22,2015
Loving son and brother