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James Lassitter Littlejohn

Birth	:	11 May 1921 Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	14 Apr 2019 Jonesville, Union County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Littlejohn Cemetery, Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.8568760, -81.7097690
Description	:	Mr. James Lassitter Littlejohn, age 97 of Parks Farm Rd., Jonesville, widower of Ruby Patrick Littlejohn. passed away at his home, Sunday, April 14, 2019. Mr. Littlejohn was born in Spartanburg, May 11, 1921, a son of the late Thomas A. and Eva Lassitter Littlejohn. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School and attended Spartanburg Junior College and Tulsa University in Oklahoma. He was a retired licensed forester. Mr. Littlejohn was a veteran of WWII having served as a flight engineer with the 8th Army Air Corp stationed at Bury St. Edmonds Air Base in England. He was the... Read More	Mr. James Lassitter Littlejohn, age 97 of Parks Farm Rd., Jonesville, widower of Ruby Patrick Littlejohn. passed away at his home, Sunday, April 14, 2019. Mr. Littlejohn was born in Spartanburg, May 11, 1921, a son of the late Thomas A. and Eva Lassitter Littlejohn. He was a graduate of Jonesville High School and attended Spartanburg Junior College and Tulsa University in Oklahoma. He was a retired licensed forester. Mr. Littlejohn was a veteran of WWII having served as a flight engineer with the 8th Army Air Corp stationed at Bury St. Edmonds Air Base in England. He was the last survivor of the original ten crewmembers on board his B17 bomber. Mr. Littlejohn was also retired from the S.C. National Guard, Headquarters Company, 218th Infantry Division and was the first Commanding Officer of the Jonesville Unit. Mr. Littlejohn was a member of Gilead Baptist Church where he was a choir member. He was a member of the American Legion, the VFW, and the S.C. Tree Farmers Association. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He loved to garden and for many years he and Mr. Bill Craig grew large amounts of vegetables to give away to his many friends. In his younger day, Mr. Littlejohn was in much demand as a Master of Ceremonies and beloved stand-up comic, providing entertainment for many civic organizations. Surviving are a son, James P. “Pat” Littlejohn and wife Deborah; a brother, W.T. Littlejohn and wife Wilhelmena all of Jonesville; a grandson, Patrick Miles Littlejohn of Jonesville; two great-grandchildren, Asher Littlejohn and Paylen Littlejohn; and two nieces, Cindy P. Williams and Tina P. Evans both of Spartanburg. A celebration of life service will be held at 12:30 PM Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at Gilead Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Dr. Eddie Saxon. Honorary pallbearers will be Norris Fowler, Lonnie Gist, Michael H. Robinson, Gary Proctor, Tommy Ivey, Marion, Comer, Bryson Scruggs, Dennis Deaton and Bobby Bryant. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Tuesday at the church prior to the services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to MSA Hospice, 720 S. Duncan ByPass, Union, SC 29379. The family will be at the home of his son, Pat Littlejohn, 130 Littlejohn Courtesy of Holcombe Funeral Home

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James Lassitter Littlejohn's memorial is located at: Littlejohn Cemetery, Jonesville, Union County, USA.
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James Lassitter Littlejohn death on 14 Apr 2019 in Jonesville, Union County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.8568760
Longitude: -81.7097690

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas A Littlejohn

(1876 - 1956)

Eva Lassetter Littlejohn

(1889 - 1953)

Spouse

Ruby Patrick Littlejohn

(1922 - 1995)

Siblings

William Thomas Littlejohn

(1914 - 1914)

Jesse Maples Littlejohn

(1914 - 1915)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Littlejohn Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8568760, -81.7097690

2. Jonesville Memorial Gardens
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8559060, -81.7076950

3. Mitchell Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8605995, -81.6958008

4. Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8347860, -81.6890280

5. Gardin Family Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8467830, -81.6770413

6. Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8485985, -81.6761017

7. Webber-Haile Family Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8323000, -81.6805000

8. McBride-Quinn Family Cemetery
Pacolet, Spartanburg County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8885120, -81.7365210

9. Fair Forest Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8308000, -81.7466400

10. Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8264740, -81.7417490

11. Hodge Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8883018, -81.6694031

12. Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8890390, -81.6632280

13. Long Chapel Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8185500, -81.6704650

14. New Salem Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9011110, -81.7458940

15. Old Fairforest Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8319016, -81.7675018

16. Mount Sinai Church Cemetery
Pacolet, Spartanburg County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9015000, -81.7529000

17. Bryant Cemetery
Pacolet, Spartanburg County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9055490, -81.7507580

18. New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8088989, -81.6660995

19. Pacolet Memorial Gardens
Pacolet, Spartanburg County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9015790, -81.7603070

20. Pacolet Methodist Cemetery
Pacolet, Spartanburg County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8961500, -81.7679300

21. Pacolet First Baptist Church Cemetery
Pacolet, Spartanburg County, USA
Coordinate: 34.9012000, -81.7639000

22. Simms-Fernandez Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8800700, -81.6374800

23. Sumner Family Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.7932250, -81.7045940

24. Thompson Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery
Jonesville, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 34.8105620, -81.7647360