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Notable Births & Deaths for Langfords Crossroads ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Langfords Crossroads. 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Langfords Crossroads.
    • Columbia is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Langfords Crossroads.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard 'Ricky' Bell, Jr.<1>
  • 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) at the age of 75. He is buried at Brush Creek Cemetery (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania).
    • Hopkins is located 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Langfords Crossroads.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James 'Buster' Clarkson<1>
  • Thomas Cooper De Leon
    • Author. He was born in Columbia (SC) on May 21, 1839 (a Tueday) and died in Mobile (AL) on March 19, 1914 (a Thursday) at the age of 74. He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery (Mobile County, Alabama).
    • Columbia is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Langfords Crossroads.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Thomas Cooper De Leon<1>
  • 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) at the age of 79. The body was cremated.
    • Camden is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Langfords Crossroads.
    • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Langfords Crossroads.
    • 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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Langfords Crossroads.
    • Columbia is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Langfords Crossroads.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: LaMarr Hoyt<1>
  • Marvin Earl 'Marv' Johnson
  • 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) at the age of 66. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Columbia is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Langfords Crossroads.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Barton MacLane<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 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest of Langfords Crossroads.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Young<1>

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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.









 

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