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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 14th district | |
In office 1961–2002 | |
Preceded by | John W. Drummond |
Succeeded by | Michael Pitts (politician) |
Personal details | |
Born | March 8, 1928 Ware Shoals, South Carolina |
Died | November 22, 2012 Laurens, South Carolina |
Spouse | Sara Moore |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Grocer |
Marion Pinckney Carnell (March 8, 1928 - November 22, 2012) was an American politician and businessman. From 1961 to 2002, he served as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 14th District.
Post-legislative service
In 2004, Carnell was named to the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission.
Honors and awards
- Marion P. Carnell Learning Center - Lander University
- Marion P. Carnell Library, Piedmont Technical College, Greenwood campus
- Carnell-Drummond-Mays Dinner - Greenwood County Democratic Party
- Marion P. Carnell Bridge
- Marion P. Carnell Award
- Ware Shoals Schools Hall of Fame 2023
Personal life and death
Carnell died at age 84 in Laurens. Pallbearers at his funeral included Michael Pitts (politician), John W. Drummond, Floyd Nicholson, Nick Theodore and David H. Wilkins.
References
- "Marion Carnell Elected to SCDOT Commission". info2.scdot.org. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- "A Tribute to Marion P. Carnell 1928 - 2012". www.lander.edu. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- "Library and Learning Resources | Piedmont Technical College". catalog.ptc.edu. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- "Carnell, Drummond, and Mays". Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- "Marion P. Carnell Bridge Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- "Rep. Clyburn wins first Marion Carnell award community support". Post and Courier. 2013-03-05. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- "Ware Shoals Schools Hall of Fame: Class of 2023". www.gwd51.org. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
- "Obituary information for Marion Pinckney Carnell". www.blythfuneralhome.com. Retrieved 2024-12-11.