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Lexington County
South Carolina

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Lexington County

Index to Locations

  • Private or family graveyards
  • Batesburg-LeesvilleBatesburgCemetery
  • ChapinSt. Peter's Lutheran ChurchCemetery
  • ColumbiaBush River MemorialGardens
  • LexingtonBoozer Family Cemetery
  • LexingtonSt. Peters Lutheran ChurchCemetery
  • LexingtonSt. Stephen's LutheranCemetery


    Private or familygraveyard
    Lexington County, South Carolina
    Paul Quattlebaum (1812-1890) — of Lexington District (nowLexingtonCounty), S.C.Born in Lexington District (nowLexingtonCounty), S.C.,July 8,1812.Delegateto South Carolina secession convention from Lexington, 1860-62.Died inLexingtonCounty, S.C.,October18, 1890 (age78 years, 102days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof John Quattlebaum and Meta (Burkett) Quattlebaum; married to SarahCaroline Jones.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


  • BatesburgCemetery
    Batesburg-Leesville, Lexington County, South Carolina
    George Bell Timmerman Jr. (1912-1994) — of Batesburg (now part of Batesburg-Leesville),LexingtonCounty, S.C.; Columbia,RichlandCounty, S.C.Born in Anderson,AndersonCounty, S.C.,August11, 1912.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;LieutenantGovernor of South Carolina, 1947-55; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from South Carolina,1948,1956;Governorof South Carolina, 1955-59; candidate for Democratic nominationfor President,1956;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for South Carolina,1964;circuit judge in South Carolina, 1967-84.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;PhiDelta Phi;PiKappa Phi;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Lions;Woodmen ofthe World.Died in Batesburg-Leesville,LexingtonCounty, S.C.,November29, 1994 (age82 years, 110days).Interment at Batesburg Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Mary Vandiver (Sullivan) Timmerman andGeorgeBell Timmerman, Sr.; married,February16, 1935, toHelenDuPre; grandson ofWashingtonHodges Timmerman; first cousin ofFrankElbert Timmerman.
     Political family:Timmermanfamily of Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina.
     See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
     George Bell Timmerman, Sr. (1881-1966) — Born inEdgefieldCounty, S.C.,March28, 1881.Lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1923-24;U.S.District Judge for South Carolina, 1942-62.Died in Columbia,RichlandCounty, S.C.,April22, 1966 (age85 years, 25days).Interment at Batesburg Cemetery.
     Relatives: SonofWashingtonHodges Timmerman and Henrietta Marie Wolfe (Bell) Timmerman;married1906 to MaryVandiver Sullivan; father ofGeorgeBell Timmerman Jr. (who marriedHelenDuPre); uncle ofFrankElbert Timmerman.
     Political family:Timmermanfamily of Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina.
     See alsoWikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Helen Timmerman (1914-1980) — also known asHelen DuPre;Mrs. George Bell Timmerman,Jr. —of Columbia,RichlandCounty, S.C.Born in Columbia,RichlandCounty, S.C.,June 14,1914.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromSouth Carolina,1956.Female.Died in Columbia,RichlandCounty, S.C.,February1, 1980 (age65 years, 232days).Interment at Batesburg Cemetery.
     Relatives:Daughter of Edwards Cornelius DuPre and Helen McMillan (Miller)DuPre; married,February16, 1935, toGeorgeBell Timmerman Jr. (son ofGeorgeBell Timmerman, Sr.; grandson ofWashingtonHodges Timmerman; first cousin ofFrankElbert Timmerman).
     Political family:Timmermanfamily of Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    St. Peter'sLutheran Church Cemetery
    900 Dreher Island Road
    Chapin, Lexington County, South Carolina
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Daniel Ernest Amick (1881-1926) — ofLexingtonCounty, S.C.BornMarch25, 1881.Member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Lexington County, 1925-26; died inoffice 1926.DiedJanuary15, 1926 (age44 years, 296days).Interment at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Simon Amick and Caroline Jane Adaline (Amick)Amick.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    Bush RiverMemorial Gardens
    5400 Bush River Road
    Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Earle Elias Morris Jr. (1928-2011) — also known asEarle E. Morris, Jr. — of Pickens,PickensCounty, S.C.Born in Pickens,PickensCounty, S.C.,July 14,1928.Democrat.Banker;merchant;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1951-54; member ofSouthCarolina state senate, 1954-70 (Pickens County 1954-66, 2ndDistrict 1966-70); delegate to Democratic National Convention fromSouth Carolina,1956,1968,1972;SouthCarolina Democratic state chair, 1966-68;LieutenantGovernor of South Carolina, 1971-74;SouthCarolina state comptroller general, 1976-99;convictedin 2004 ofsecuritiesfraud following the collapse of Carolina Investors, though hedenied any intent to defraud anyone;sentencedto 44 months inprison.Presbyterian.Member,Lions;Elks;Moose;Woodmen ofthe World;Jaycees;Kiwanis;BlueKey;Freemasons;Shriners;PhiKappa Phi.Died, fromprostatecancer, in Lexington,LexingtonCounty, S.C.,February11, 2011 (age82 years, 212days).Entombed in mausoleum at Bush River Memorial Gardens.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Earle Elias Morris and Bernice (Carey) Morris; married,April12, 1958, to Jane Lewis Boroughs; married,October4, 1972, to Carol Telford.
     Epitaph: "Life Journey Of Dignity" /Beloved Husband, Father and Friend.
     See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial


    Boozer FamilyCemetery
    Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina
    Lemuel Boozer (1809-1870) — ofLexingtonCounty, S.C.BornApril14, 1809.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,1860;delegateto South Carolina state constitutional convention from LexingtonCounty, 1868.DiedJanuary23, 1870 (age60 years, 284days).Interment at Boozer Family Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives:Married to Lavina Caroline Boozer.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    St. PetersLutheran Church Cemetery
    1130 Saint peters Church Road
    Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Floyd Davidson Spence (1928-2001) — also known asFloyd Spence — of Lexington,LexingtonCounty, S.C.Born in Columbia,RichlandCounty, S.C.,April 9,1928.Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;lawyer;member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1957-62; delegate toRepublican National Convention from South Carolina,1964,1972(delegation chair),1988;member ofSouthCarolina state senate, 1967-70 (22nd District 1967-68, 7thDistrict 1969-70); resigned 1970;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 2nd District, 1971-2001; diedin office 2001.Lutheran.Member,Sonsof Confederate Veterans;FarmBureau;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Forty andEight;American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;Associationof Trial Lawyers of America;KappaAlpha Order.Died, following surgery to remove ablood clotfrom his brain, in St. Dominic-Jackson MemorialHospital,Jackson,HindsCounty, Miss.,August16, 2001 (age73 years, 129days).Interment at St. Peters Lutheran Church Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof James W. Spence and Addie Jane (Lucas) Spence; married,December22, 1952, to Lula Hancock Drake.
     Cross-reference:JoeWilson
     The Floyd Spence Reserve Center, in the FortJacksonU.S.Army post,Columbia,South Carolina, isnamed forhim.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Ryan C. Shealy (1923-2001) — of South Carolina. Born in Leesville (now part of Batesburg-Leesville),LexingtonCounty, S.C.,December9, 1923.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives, 1954-70; member ofSouthCarolina state senate, 1980-92.Lutheran.Member,AmericanLegion;Woodmen.DiedMarch 5,2001 (age77 years, 86days).Interment at St. Peters Lutheran Church Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Thomas C. Shealy and Una Lee (Fink) Shealy; father ofSherryShealy Martschink.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    St. Stephen'sLutheran Cemetery
    Lexington, Lexington County, South Carolina
    Manuel Simeon Corley (1823-1902) — also known asSimeon Corley — ofLexingtonCounty, S.C.Born inLexingtonCounty, S.C.,February10, 1823.Republican.U.S.Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1867-69;delegateto South Carolina state constitutional convention from LexingtonCounty, 1868.Died in Lexington,LexingtonCounty, S.C.,November20, 1902 (age79 years, 283days).Interment at St. Stephen's Lutheran Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage


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