Lancaster County
South Carolina
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Lancaster County
South Carolina
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Lancaster County
Index to Locations Hanging RockMethodist Church Cemetery Lancaster County, South Carolina
Pleasant ValleyCemetery Lancaster County, South Carolina See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
SalemCemetery Heath Springs, Lancaster County, South Carolina
|  Earle Coke Bridges (1892-1961) — also known asE. Coke Bridges — of Heath Springs,LancasterCounty, S.C.Born inLancasterCounty, S.C.,December2, 1892.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1924-26; member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Lancaster County, 1934-38; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from South Carolina,1944;candidate forLieutenantGovernor of South Carolina, 1946.Died, at the Marion SimsHospital,LancasterCounty, S.C.,October12, 1961 (age68 years, 314days).Interment at Salem Cemetery.Kershaw CityCemetery Kershaw, Lancaster County, South Carolina
| Charles Frank Clyburn (1893-1942) — also known asC. Frank Clyburn — of Kershaw,LancasterCounty, S.C.BornJuly 14,1893.Democrat. Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1916-20; delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,1936,1940.DiedSeptember20, 1942 (age49 years, 68days).Interment at Kershaw City Cemetery.
| William Uriah Clyburn (1920-2007) — ofLancasterCounty, S.C.Born in Kershaw,LancasterCounty, S.C.,October6, 1920.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1956-60.DiedJanuary26, 2007 (age86 years, 112days).Interment at Kershaw City Cemetery.
| William Richard Clyburn (1936-2020) — also known asBill Clyburn — ofKershawCounty, S.C.Born in Westville,KershawCounty, S.C.,August8, 1936.Automobiledealer;real estatebusiness; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1970-78 (Kershaw County1970-74, 53rd District 1974-78).Presbyterian.Member,Rotary.Died in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,February4, 2020 (age83 years, 180days).Interment at Kershaw City Cemetery.
Pleasant PlainBaptist Church Cemetery 3777 Pleasant Plains Road Near Kershaw, Lancaster County, South Carolina See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
DouglasPresbyterian Church Cemetery Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina
Old FirstPresbyterian Church Graveyard Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina Founded 1835 Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1977
Olde PresbyterianChurch Cemetery Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina
WestsideCemetery Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina
| Thomas Yancey Williams (1866-1946) — of Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.Born in Lancaster, Lancaster District (nowLancasterCounty), S.C.,August20, 1866.Farmer;lawyer;banker;vice-president, SpringsCottonMills; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1896-1904, 1932-36; member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Lancaster County, 1906-10.Died, fromcancerandmalnutrition,in Marion Sims MemorialHospital,Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,June 5,1946 (age79 years, 289days).Interment at Westside Cemetery.
| David Reece Williams (1877-1937) — also known asD. Reece Williams — ofLancasterCounty, S.C.Born in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,February16, 1877.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Lancaster County, 1914-18.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;Knightsof Pythias;JuniorOrder;Freemasons.Died, fromheartdisease, in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,September20, 1937 (age60 years, 216days).Interment at Westside Cemetery.
| Evan Clyburn Wilson (1897-1971) — also known asE. Clyburn Wilson — of Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.Born in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,January26, 1897.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1936-38.Died in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, S.C.,May 9,1971 (age74 years, 103days).Interment at Westside Cemetery.
| Lewis Marcellus Clyburn Jr. (1902-1977) — ofLancasterCounty, S.C.Born inLancasterCounty, S.C.,October5, 1902.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Lancaster County,1928-30; served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II.Died in Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.,July 27,1977 (age74 years, 295days).Interment at Westside Cemetery.
HammondCemetery New Richmond, Lancaster County, South Carolina
Old WaxhawPresbyterian Church The Waxhaws, Lancaster County, South Carolina Founded 1750 Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1975
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