Batesburg - Leesville (Lexington County, SC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Batesburg - Leesville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Batesburg - Leesville. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Fern Andra (Actress, writer, producer, director)
- Born: Vernal Edna Andrews
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fern Andra<1>
- She was born in Watseka (IL) on October 24, 1893 (a Tuesday) and died in Aiken (SC) on February 18, 1974 (a Monday).
- Watseka is located in Iroquois County, Illinois.
- Aiken is located in Aiken County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- At the time of her death, she was 80.
- She is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, which is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cedar Hill Cemetery<1>
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Richard 'Ricky' Bell, Jr. (Professional football)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard 'Ricky' Bell, Jr.<1>
- He was born in Columbia (SC) on October 2, 1974 (a Wednesday) and died in Columbia (SC) on February 17, 2011 (a Thursday).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- At the time of his death, he was 36.
- He is buried at Leevy Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the east northeast of Batesburg - Leesville. The cemetery is located in Richland County, South Carolina.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Leevy Cemetery<1>
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Lois Collier (Actress)
- Born: Madelyn Earle Jones
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lois Collier<1>
- She was born in Salley (SC) on March 21, 1922 (a Tuesday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on October 27, 1999 (a Wednesday).
- Salley is located in Aiken County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 77.
- She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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Thomas Cooper De Leon (Author)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Cooper De Leon<1>
- He was born in Columbia (SC) on May 21, 1839 (a Tuesday) and died in Mobile (AL) on March 19, 1914 (a Thursday).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- Mobile is located in Mobile County, Alabama.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery, which is located in Mobile County, Alabama.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Magnolia Cemetery<1>
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Alex Hawkins (Professional football)
- Full name: Clifton Alexander Hawkins
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alex Hawkins<1>
- He was born in Welch (WV) on July 2, 1937 (a Friday) and died in Columbia (SC) on September 12, 2017 (a Tuesday).
- Welch is located in McDowell County, West Virginia.
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- We don't have any burial details.
LaMarr Hoyt (Professional baseball)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for LaMarr Hoyt<1>
- He was born in Columbia (SC) on January 1, 1955 (a Saturday) and died in Columbia (SC) on November 29, 2021 (a Monday).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- We don't have any burial details.
Marvin Earl 'Marv' Johnson (Singer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marvin Earl 'Marv' Johnson<1>
- He was born in Detroit (MI) on October 15, 1938 (a Saturday) and died in Columbia (SC) on May 16, 1993 (a Sunday).
- Detroit is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery<1>
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Samuel Pierpont Langley (Aviation pioneer)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Samuel Pierpont Langley<1>
- He was born in Roxbury (MA) on August 20, 1834 (a Wednesday) and died in Aiken (SC) on February 27, 1906 (a Tuesday).
- Roxbury is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- Aiken is located in Aiken County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- At the time of his death, he was 71.
- He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, which is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hills Cemetery<1>
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Barton MacLane (Actor, playwright, screenwriter)
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Barton MacLane<1>
- He was born in Columbia (SC) on December 25, 1902 (a Thursday) and died in Santa Monica (CA) on January 1, 1969 (a Wednesday).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- Santa Monica is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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Ann Savage (Actress)
- Born: Berniece Maxine Lyon
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ann Savage<1>
- She was born in Columbia (SC) on February 19, 1921 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on December 25, 2008 (a Thursday).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 87.
- She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery<1>
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Angie Stone (Singer, songwriter, actress, producer)
- Full name: Angela Laverne Brown
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Angie Stone<1>
- She was born in Columbia (SC) on December 18, 1961 (a Monday) and died on March 1, 2025 (a Saturday).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- At the time of her death, she was 63.
Lee Young (Actor)
- Full name: Lee Thompson Young
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lee Young<1>
- He was born in Columbia (SC) on February 1, 1984 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 19, 2013 (a Monday).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the east of Batesburg - Leesville (which is located in Lexington County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Lakeview Memory Gardens, which is located in York County, South Carolina.
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Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.