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James L. “Jimmy” Driggers

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Birth	:	6 May 1946 Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	25 Jun 2001 Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.1162700, -82.4629100
Inscription	:	We Miss You Daddy
Description	:	CALHOUN FALLS - James L. 'Jimmy' Driggers, age 55, of 58 Mud Creek Road, Calhoun Falls, S.C., died Monday June 25, 2001, in the Anderson Area Medical Center, Anderson, S.C. He was born in Orangeburg, S.C., a son of the late Reverend Herman Leon and Florence Lovern Driggers. Jimmy was an avid motorcycle rider and was a member of the Anderson-Greenwood Harley Owners Group. During his 37 years of textile work, he was employed at Calhoun Mills, Wellington Yarns, American Schlaforst and American Suessen, prior to recently establishing his own textile company. He attended the Calhoun Falls Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are his... Read More	CALHOUN FALLS - James L. 'Jimmy' Driggers, age 55, of 58 Mud Creek Road, Calhoun Falls, S.C., died Monday June 25, 2001, in the Anderson Area Medical Center, Anderson, S.C. He was born in Orangeburg, S.C., a son of the late Reverend Herman Leon and Florence Lovern Driggers. Jimmy was an avid motorcycle rider and was a member of the Anderson-Greenwood Harley Owners Group. During his 37 years of textile work, he was employed at Calhoun Mills, Wellington Yarns, American Schlaforst and American Suessen, prior to recently establishing his own textile company. He attended the Calhoun Falls Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are his widow, Willene Nelson Driggers and daughter, Sandy Purdy of the home; a son, Jody Driggers also of Calhoun Falls; a brother, Gene A. Driggers of Calhoun Falls; a sister, Nancy Driggers Ray of Orangeburg, and grandchildren, Eric and Brittany Purdy. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Calhoun Falls Pentecostal Holiness Church, with Rev. Gene Poole and Rev. Virgil Manning officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens at Abbeville, S.C. Calhoun Falls Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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James L. “Jimmy” Driggers's memorial is located at: Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA.
When did James L. “Jimmy” Driggers death?
James L. “Jimmy” Driggers death on 25 Jun 2001 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.1162700
Longitude: -82.4629100

Family Members:

Parent

Rev Herman Leon Driggers

(1916 - 1993)

Florence Elisabeth Lovern Driggers

(1918 - 2009)

Spouse

Willene Nelson Elingburg

(1949 - 2015)

Siblings

Nancy Lurena Driggers Ray

(1935 - 2005)

Gene Autry Driggers

(1937 - 2021)

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Coordinate: 34.1162700, -82.4629100

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17. Rock Buffalo Baptist Church Cemetery
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18. Jacob Chapel AME Church
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21. Calhoun Family Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 34.0335750, -82.4726270

22. Adams-Vann Family Cemetery
Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1445140, -82.3683540

23. Old Zion Cemetery
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24. Cypress Chapel AME Church Cemetery
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