Notable Births & Deaths for Weston ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Weston. 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)
  • 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland County.
  • Columbia is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland County.
  • At the time of his death, he was 36.
  • He is buried at Leevy Cemetery, located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest of Weston. The cemetery is located in Richland County, South Carolina.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Leevy Cemetery<1>
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• James 'Buster' Clarkson     (Negro League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for James 'Buster' Clarkson<1>
  • 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 nearby and to the northwest of Weston.
  • 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.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Brush Creek 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland 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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• Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lawrence Eugene 'Larry' Doby<1>
  • 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 in Kershaw County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast of Weston (which is located in Richland County).
  • Montclair is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
  • At the time of his death, he was 79.
  • The body was cremated.
• Althea Gibson     (Professional tennis)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Althea Gibson<1>
  • She was born in Silver (SC) on August 25, 1927 (a Thursday) and died in East Orange (NJ) on September 28, 2003 (a Sunday).
  • Silver is located in Clarendon County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Weston (which is located in Richland County).
  • East Orange is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
  • At the time of her death, she was 76.
  • She is buried at Rosedale Cemetery, which is located in Essex County, New Jersey.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Rosedale 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland County.
  • Columbia is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland 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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• 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland 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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• Robert N. 'Bobcat' Montgomery, Sr.     (Professional boxer)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert N. 'Bobcat' Montgomery, Sr.<1>
  • He was born in Sumter (SC) on February 10, 1919 (a Monday) and died in Coatesville (PA) on August 25, 1998 (a Tuesday).
  • Sumter is located in Sumter County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the east of Weston (which is located in Richland County).
  • Coatesville is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  • At the time of his death, he was 79.
  • He is buried at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, which is located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Indiantown Gap National Cemetery<1>
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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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland County.
  • At the time of her death, she was 63.
• 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))
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Angelica Van Buren<1>
  • She was born in Wedgefield (SC) on February 13, 1818 (a Friday) and died in New York (NY) on December 29, 1877 (a Saturday).
  • Wedgefield is located in Sumter County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the east of Weston (which is located in Richland County).
  • New York is located in Kings County, New York.
  • At the time of her death, she was 59.
• 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 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Weston. Both communities are located in Richland 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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