South Carolina Senator. Son of John S. and Mary B. Baskin
BASKIN, Edward
BISHOPVILLE, SC - Edward Briggs Baskin, 86, husband of Kathleen Lazar Baskin, died Saturday, December 1, 2001 at his home.
Born in Summerton, he was the son of the late John Sewanee Baskin and the late Mary Richardson Briggs Baskin.
Mr. Baskin was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of Bishopville High School and Clemson University Class of 1937. After graduation from Clemson College, he served as County Agricultural Agent in Williamsburg, Florence, and Calhoun counties. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving from 1941-1945 until his discharge as Lt. Col. Mr. Baskin returned home to run the family dairy farm, in Bishopville, and was a successful dairy farmer and business until his retirement in 1990. He served and held many offices with The Farm Bureau, Soil Conservation Service and National Independent Dairy Association. He also served on the A.S.C.S. State Committee and was a delegate to the National Cotton Council. He served as president of the S.C. Jersey Cattle Club and retired as a lifetime director. He also served as Director and Manager of Sumter Dairies. Mr. Baskin also served in the South Carolina House of Representative and Senate.
Surviving are his wife of the home; one son, Edward B. "Nick" Baskin, Jr. of Lugoff; four daughters, Kathleen D. Towers of Ormond Beach, Fla., Kathleen B. Brungard of Charlotte, NC, Jacquelyn B. Odell, and Maria B. Clayton both of Springfield, VA; one brother, Richard R. Baskin of Charlotte, NC; one sister, Norvelle Baskin Cathcart of Camden; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, in the Bethlehem Methodist Cemetery with the Rev. Kenneth Phelps, Rev. Julian Lazar, and Rev. Ed Davidson officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Monday in the Hancock-Elmore-Hill Funeral Home and other times at the home.
BASKIN, Edward
BISHOPVILLE, SC - Edward Briggs Baskin, 86, husband of Kathleen Lazar Baskin, died Saturday, December 1, 2001 at his home.
Born in Summerton, he was the son of the late John Sewanee Baskin and the late Mary Richardson Briggs Baskin.
Mr. Baskin was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of Bishopville High School and Clemson University Class of 1937. After graduation from Clemson College, he served as County Agricultural Agent in Williamsburg, Florence, and Calhoun counties. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving from 1941-1945 until his discharge as Lt. Col. Mr. Baskin returned home to run the family dairy farm, in Bishopville, and was a successful dairy farmer and business until his retirement in 1990. He served and held many offices with The Farm Bureau, Soil Conservation Service and National Independent Dairy Association. He also served on the A.S.C.S. State Committee and was a delegate to the National Cotton Council. He served as president of the S.C. Jersey Cattle Club and retired as a lifetime director. He also served as Director and Manager of Sumter Dairies. Mr. Baskin also served in the South Carolina House of Representative and Senate.
Surviving are his wife of the home; one son, Edward B. "Nick" Baskin, Jr. of Lugoff; four daughters, Kathleen D. Towers of Ormond Beach, Fla., Kathleen B. Brungard of Charlotte, NC, Jacquelyn B. Odell, and Maria B. Clayton both of Springfield, VA; one brother, Richard R. Baskin of Charlotte, NC; one sister, Norvelle Baskin Cathcart of Camden; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, in the Bethlehem Methodist Cemetery with the Rev. Kenneth Phelps, Rev. Julian Lazar, and Rev. Ed Davidson officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Monday in the Hancock-Elmore-Hill Funeral Home and other times at the home.
South Carolina Senator. Son of John S. and Mary B. Baskin
BASKIN, Edward
BISHOPVILLE, SC - Edward Briggs Baskin, 86, husband of Kathleen Lazar Baskin, died Saturday, December 1, 2001 at his home.
Born in Summerton, he was the son of the late John Sewanee Baskin and the late Mary Richardson Briggs Baskin.
Mr. Baskin was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of Bishopville High School and Clemson University Class of 1937. After graduation from Clemson College, he served as County Agricultural Agent in Williamsburg, Florence, and Calhoun counties. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving from 1941-1945 until his discharge as Lt. Col. Mr. Baskin returned home to run the family dairy farm, in Bishopville, and was a successful dairy farmer and business until his retirement in 1990. He served and held many offices with The Farm Bureau, Soil Conservation Service and National Independent Dairy Association. He also served on the A.S.C.S. State Committee and was a delegate to the National Cotton Council. He served as president of the S.C. Jersey Cattle Club and retired as a lifetime director. He also served as Director and Manager of Sumter Dairies. Mr. Baskin also served in the South Carolina House of Representative and Senate.
Surviving are his wife of the home; one son, Edward B. "Nick" Baskin, Jr. of Lugoff; four daughters, Kathleen D. Towers of Ormond Beach, Fla., Kathleen B. Brungard of Charlotte, NC, Jacquelyn B. Odell, and Maria B. Clayton both of Springfield, VA; one brother, Richard R. Baskin of Charlotte, NC; one sister, Norvelle Baskin Cathcart of Camden; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, in the Bethlehem Methodist Cemetery with the Rev. Kenneth Phelps, Rev. Julian Lazar, and Rev. Ed Davidson officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Monday in the Hancock-Elmore-Hill Funeral Home and other times at the home.
BASKIN, Edward
BISHOPVILLE, SC - Edward Briggs Baskin, 86, husband of Kathleen Lazar Baskin, died Saturday, December 1, 2001 at his home.
Born in Summerton, he was the son of the late John Sewanee Baskin and the late Mary Richardson Briggs Baskin.
Mr. Baskin was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of Bishopville High School and Clemson University Class of 1937. After graduation from Clemson College, he served as County Agricultural Agent in Williamsburg, Florence, and Calhoun counties. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving from 1941-1945 until his discharge as Lt. Col. Mr. Baskin returned home to run the family dairy farm, in Bishopville, and was a successful dairy farmer and business until his retirement in 1990. He served and held many offices with The Farm Bureau, Soil Conservation Service and National Independent Dairy Association. He also served on the A.S.C.S. State Committee and was a delegate to the National Cotton Council. He served as president of the S.C. Jersey Cattle Club and retired as a lifetime director. He also served as Director and Manager of Sumter Dairies. Mr. Baskin also served in the South Carolina House of Representative and Senate.
Surviving are his wife of the home; one son, Edward B. "Nick" Baskin, Jr. of Lugoff; four daughters, Kathleen D. Towers of Ormond Beach, Fla., Kathleen B. Brungard of Charlotte, NC, Jacquelyn B. Odell, and Maria B. Clayton both of Springfield, VA; one brother, Richard R. Baskin of Charlotte, NC; one sister, Norvelle Baskin Cathcart of Camden; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, in the Bethlehem Methodist Cemetery with the Rev. Kenneth Phelps, Rev. Julian Lazar, and Rev. Ed Davidson officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Monday in the Hancock-Elmore-Hill Funeral Home and other times at the home.
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