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Notable Births & Deaths for Camden ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Camden. 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.
- 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) at the age of 36. He is buried at Leevy Cemetery (Richland County, South Carolina).
- Columbia is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Camden.
- Columbia is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Camden.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard 'Ricky' Bell, Jr.<1>
- James 'Buster' Clarkson
- Thomas Cooper De Leon
- Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby
- Major League Baseball. He was born in Camden on December 13, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Montclair (NJ) on June 18, 2003 (a Wednesday) at the age of 79. The body was cremated.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby<1>
- Alex Hawkins
- Full name: Clifton Alexander Hawkins
- Professional football. He was born in Welch (WV) on July 2, 1937 (a Friday) and died in Columbia (SC) on September 12, 2017 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. We don't have any burial details.
- Columbia is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Camden.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: 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) at the age of 66. We don't have any burial details.
- Columbia is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Camden.
- Columbia is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Camden.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: LaMarr Hoyt<1>
- Marvin Earl 'Marv' Johnson
- Robert N. 'Bobcat' Montgomery, Sr.
- Angelica Van Buren
- Daughter-in-law of Martin Van Buren - since he was a widower, Angelica served as the de facto First Lady for the Van Buren Presidency (1837 - 1841). She was born in Wedgefield (SC) on February 13, 1818 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on December 29, 1877 (a Saturday) at the age of 59.
- Wedgefield is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Camden.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Angelica Van Buren<1>
- Lee Young
- Full name: Lee Thompson Young
- Actor. He was born in Columbia (SC) on February 1, 1984 (a Wednesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 19, 2013 (a Monday) at the age of 29. He is buried at Lakeview Memory Gardens (York County, South Carolina).
- Columbia is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest of Camden.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Young<1>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Camden: www.cityofcamden.org/ The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/
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. |
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