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Notable Births & Deaths for Swansea ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Swansea. 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 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Swansea.
- Columbia is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Swansea.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Richard 'Ricky' Bell, Jr.<1>
- James 'Buster' Clarkson (Negro League Baseball)
- Lois Collier (Actress)
- Thomas Cooper De Leon (Author)
- 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 Tueday) at the age of 80. We don't have any burial details.
- Columbia is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Swansea.
- 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 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Swansea.
- Columbia is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Swansea.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: LaMarr Hoyt<1>
- J.B. Hutto (Musician)
- Full name: Joseph Benjamin Hutto
- He was born in Blackville (SC) on April 26, 1926 (a Monday) and died in Harvey (IL) on June 12, 1983 (a Sunday) at the age of 57. He is buried at Restvale Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
- Blackville is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Swansea.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: J.B. Hutto<1>
- Marvin Earl 'Marv' Johnson (Singer)
- Barton MacLane (Actor, playwright, screenwriter)
- 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) at the age of 87. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Columbia is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Swansea.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ann Savage<1>
- 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 on March 1, 2025 (a Saturday) at the age of 63.
- Columbia is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Swansea.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: 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) at the age of 29. He is buried at Lakeview Memory Gardens (York County, South Carolina).
- Columbia is located 18 miles [29 km] to the north of Swansea.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Young<1>
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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