Bee Tree (Kershaw County, SC)

Notable Births & Deaths for Bee Tree ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Bee Tree. 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.

Tom Addison (Professional football)
- Full name: Thomas Marion Addison
- He was born in Lancaster (SC) on April 12, 1936 (a Sunday) and died in Bluffton (SC) on June 14, 2011 (a Tuesday).
- Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- Bluffton is located in Beaufort County, South Carolina.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Lancaster Memorial Park, located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Bee Tree. The cemetery is located in Lancaster County, South Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tom Addison<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lancaster Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lancaster Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bee Tree to Lancaster Memorial Park
Richard 'Ricky' Bell, Jr. (Professional football)
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- At the time of his death, he was 36.
- He is buried at Leevy Cemetery, located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree. The cemetery is located in Richland County, South Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Richard 'Ricky' Bell, Jr.<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Leevy Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Leevy Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bee Tree to Leevy Cemetery
James 'Buster' Clarkson (Negro League Baseball)
- He was born in Hopkins (SC) on March 13, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Jeannette (PA) on January 18, 1989 (a Wednesday).
- Hopkins is located in Richland County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the south of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- Jeannette is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- At the time of his death, he was 75.
- He is buried at Brush Creek Cemetery, which is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for James 'Buster' Clarkson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Brush Creek Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Brush Creek Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bee Tree to Brush Creek Cemetery
Thomas Cooper De Leon (Author)
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw 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.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Cooper De Leon<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Magnolia Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Magnolia Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bee Tree to Magnolia Cemetery
Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Camden (SC) on December 13, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Montclair (NJ) on June 18, 2003 (a Wednesday).
- Camden is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast of Bee Tree. Both communities are located in Kershaw County.
- Montclair is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby<1>
Alex Hawkins (Professional football)
- Full name: Clifton Alexander Hawkins
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Alex Hawkins<1>
LaMarr Hoyt (Professional baseball)
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- At the time of his death, he was 66.
- We don't have any burial details.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for LaMarr Hoyt<1>
Marvin Earl 'Marv' Johnson (Singer)
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- At the time of his death, he was 54.
- He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Wayne County, Michigan.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Marvin Earl 'Marv' Johnson<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bee Tree to Woodlawn Cemetery
Barton MacLane (Actor, playwright, screenwriter)
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw 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.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Barton MacLane<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bee Tree to Valhalla Memorial Park
Nina Mae McKinney (Actress)
- She was born in Lancaster (SC) on June 12, 1912 (a Wednesday) and died in New York (NY) on May 3, 1967 (a Wednesday).
- Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 54.
- She is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, which is located in Bronx County, New York.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Nina Mae McKinney<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Woodlawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Woodlawn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bee Tree to Woodlawn Cemetery
Aaron Andrew Robinson (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Lancaster (SC) on June 23, 1915 (a Wednesday) and died in Lancaster (SC) on March 9, 1966 (a Wednesday).
- Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- Lancaster is located in Lancaster County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the north of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- At the time of his death, he was 50.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Aaron Andrew Robinson<1>
Ann Savage (Actress)
- Born: Berniece Maxine Lyon
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw 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.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ann Savage<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bee Tree to Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Angie Stone (Singer, songwriter, actress, producer)
- Full name: Angela Laverne Brown
- She was born in Columbia (SC) on December 18, 1961 (a Monday) and died in Montgomery (AL) on March 1, 2025 (a Saturday).
- Columbia is located in Richland County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw County).
- Montgomery is located in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- At the time of her death, she was 63.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Angie Stone<1>
Lee Young (Actor)
- Full name: Lee Thompson Young
- 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 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Bee Tree (which is located in Kershaw 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.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lee Young<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lakeview Memory Gardens (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Bee Tree to Lakeview Memory Gardens

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.