Editing Union, South Carolina (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Darrell Austin]], former NFL player for [[New York Jets]] and [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]
* [[States Rights Gist]], Confederate brigadier general during [[American Civil War|Civil War]]
* [[Elizabeth B. Grimball]], theatrical producer, director, writer
* [[Willie Jeffries]], legendary [[College Football Hall of Fame]] coach for [[South Carolina State University]], [[Wichita State University]], and [[Howard University]]
* [[Bob Jeter]], [[NFL]] player for [[Green Bay Packers]] and [[Chicago Bears]]
* [[Henry "Rufe" Johnson]], a [[Piedmont blues]] guitarist, pianist, singer and songwriter; born near, worked and died in Union<ref name="Wirz">{{cite web|url=http://www.wirz.de/music/johnhfrm.htm |title=Illustrated Henry "Rufe" Johnson discography |website=Wirz.de |access-date=November 22, 2016}}</ref><ref name="Encyclopedia">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XQU3AgAAQBAJ&q=%22Henry+Rufe+Johnson%22&pg=PA529 |title=The Blues Encyclopedia |editor=Edward Komara |editor2=Peter Lee |page=529 |date= July 2004|isbn=9781135958329 |access-date=November 22, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Mona Lisa (singer)|Mona Lisa]], R&B singer
* [[Cotton Owens]], [[NASCAR]] driver
* [[Clifford Ray]], former professional [[basketball]] player for [[Golden State Warriors]] and [[Chicago Bulls]]
* [[Don Rhymer]], former film writer and producer
* [[Jim Youngblood]], former NFL [[linebacker]] for [[Los Angeles Rams]] #53
*[[Shi Smith]], NFL [[Wide receiver|Wide Receiver]] for [[Carolina Panthers]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Shi Smith Stats, News, Bio|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/4259499/shi-smith|access-date=2021-05-03|website=ESPN|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Susan Smith]], born in Union, South Carolina in 1971 was convicted of murdering her two young sons ages 3 and 14 months in 1995.
*[[Lester Oliver Bankhead]] (1912–1997), American architect, born in Union, South Carolina and active in Los Angeles, California<ref>{{Cite book |last=Wilson |first=Dreck Spurlock |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=t8iTAgAAQBAJ |title=African American Architects: A Biographical Dictionary, 1865-1945 |date=2004-03-01 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-95628-8 |language=en}}</ref>