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Kelly Cornelius Harper

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Kelly Cornelius Harper

Birth
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Death
28 Aug 1973 (aged 17)
South Carolina, USA
Burial
Jenkinsville, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.30267, Longitude: -81.28742
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Found in The State (Columbia, SC) 29 August 1973: JENKINSVILLE-Kelley Cornelius Harper, 17, died Tuesday from injuries received in an auto accident in Union County. Born in Fairfield County, he was a son of Alex III and Elouise Cook Harper. He was a senior at McCrory-Liston High School in Blair and a bus driver. Surviving are his parents; six brothers, Rufus Meetze and Alex Harper IV of Columbia and John B. Rudolph, Wilbert and Gilbert Harper of Jenkinsville; a sister, Miss Debra Harper of Jenkinsville; maternal grandmother, Mrs. Fernell Cook of Winnsboro; and paternal grandfather, Alex Harper II of Winnsboro.
Found in The State (Columbia, SC) 29 August 1973: JENKINSVILLE-Kelley Cornelius Harper, 17, died Tuesday from injuries received in an auto accident in Union County. Born in Fairfield County, he was a son of Alex III and Elouise Cook Harper. He was a senior at McCrory-Liston High School in Blair and a bus driver. Surviving are his parents; six brothers, Rufus Meetze and Alex Harper IV of Columbia and John B. Rudolph, Wilbert and Gilbert Harper of Jenkinsville; a sister, Miss Debra Harper of Jenkinsville; maternal grandmother, Mrs. Fernell Cook of Winnsboro; and paternal grandfather, Alex Harper II of Winnsboro.

Gravesite Details

Transcribed from: Fairfield County African American Cemeteries (two volumes), information collected and compiled by Kadema Robinson Woodard



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  • Created by: rdsxfan
  • Added: Sep 27, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117725521/kelly_cornelius-harper: accessed ), memorial page for Kelly Cornelius Harper (23 Jan 1956–28 Aug 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 117725521, citing White Hall A.M.E. Church Cemetery, Jenkinsville, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by rdsxfan (contributor 47525613).