Nicholas Allen Wagers

Nicholas Allen Wagers, 21, of Orangeburg passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at MUSC in Charleston.

Funeral services will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Bethany Baptist Church, 125 Bethany Road in Orangeburg.  Rev. Henry Cooper and Rev. Jim Broad will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:30 P.M. on Sunday, January 19, 2020 prior to the funeral service.

Honored to serve as pallbearers are Justin Poole, Derick Worthington, Dillon Kemmerlin, Travis McCroan, Brad Johnson and Danny Smoak.

Nicholas was born on October 20, 1998 in Orangeburg, S.C.  He was the son of Richard Allen Wagers, Jr. and Stacey Kemmerlin Smoak.  Nicholas loved playing video games and watching movies.  He was predeceased by his paternal grandmother, Earline Wagers.

Survivors include his parents, Richard A. Wagers, Jr., Stacey K. Smoak (Eric); step-brother, Danny Smoak; step-sister, Erica Smoak; paternal grandfather, Richard A. Wagers, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Walter and Patty Kemmerlin, Karen and David Heddle, Janie Smoak; aunts, Wanda Miller, Brandolyn Heddle, Shannon Culler (Randy), Shelley Beacham (Mark), Jody Kirby (Jonathan); uncle, Donald Kemmerlin (Lisa); special cousin, Kayley Wilkinson and a number of cousins.

Memorials may be made to Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) at 401 Hackensack Avenue, 9th Floor, Hackensack, NJ 07601.

The family will receive friends at the home of Richard Wagers, Jr., 450 Gue Road in Orangeburg.