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Leon “Sug” Cassell

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Leon “Sug” Cassell Veteran

Birth
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Death
26 Aug 1961 (aged 66)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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The Greenville News (SC) - Sunday, August 27, 1961, Page 10A

Pickens, SC - Leon (Sug) Cassell, 67, died in a Columbia hospital Saturday afternoon after several years of declining health and a serious illness of two weeks.

He was a lifelong resident of Pickens County. He was a son of the late David Hamilton Cassell and the late Mary Stewart Cassell. He was never married. He was a retired farmer and a veteran of World War I. He was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church.

Surviving are three brothers, John Perry Cassell, Robert Cassell and J. Denton Cassell, all of Pickens; two sisters, Mrs. Lily Chappell of Pickens and Mrs. Dallie Chappell of Rosman, North Carolina.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home.
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The Greenville News (SC) - Monday, August 28, 1961, Page 5

Pickens, SC - Funeral services for Leon (Sug) Cassell, 67, who died in a Columbia hospital Saturday will be conducted Monday at 5 p.m. at Holly Springs Baptist Church by Rev. Shirley McNeely, Rev. Frank Looper and Rev. H. A. Newton. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Pallbearers will be I. V. Cassell, Clifton Cassell, Huey Cassell, Robert Chappell, Roy Hudson and Munroe Gravely.

Honorary escort will be the deacons of Holly Springs Baptist Church

The body is at the Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home. The family is at the residence of a brother, J. Denton Cassell of Route 2, Pickens.
The Greenville News (SC) - Sunday, August 27, 1961, Page 10A

Pickens, SC - Leon (Sug) Cassell, 67, died in a Columbia hospital Saturday afternoon after several years of declining health and a serious illness of two weeks.

He was a lifelong resident of Pickens County. He was a son of the late David Hamilton Cassell and the late Mary Stewart Cassell. He was never married. He was a retired farmer and a veteran of World War I. He was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church.

Surviving are three brothers, John Perry Cassell, Robert Cassell and J. Denton Cassell, all of Pickens; two sisters, Mrs. Lily Chappell of Pickens and Mrs. Dallie Chappell of Rosman, North Carolina.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home.
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The Greenville News (SC) - Monday, August 28, 1961, Page 5

Pickens, SC - Funeral services for Leon (Sug) Cassell, 67, who died in a Columbia hospital Saturday will be conducted Monday at 5 p.m. at Holly Springs Baptist Church by Rev. Shirley McNeely, Rev. Frank Looper and Rev. H. A. Newton. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Pallbearers will be I. V. Cassell, Clifton Cassell, Huey Cassell, Robert Chappell, Roy Hudson and Munroe Gravely.

Honorary escort will be the deacons of Holly Springs Baptist Church

The body is at the Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home. The family is at the residence of a brother, J. Denton Cassell of Route 2, Pickens.

Inscription

South Carolina
PVT 156 Depot Brigade
World War I



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  • Maintained by: E Bryant
  • Originally Created by: J. Carter
  • Added: Jan 15, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23973249/leon-cassell: accessed ), memorial page for Leon “Sug” Cassell (31 Dec 1894–26 Aug 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23973249, citing Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by E Bryant (contributor 46982180).