Thomas Lendo Jennings

Thomas Lendo Jennings, 93, of Cordova passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Rev. Jim Parnell will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Smoak Family Cemetery.  The family requests that everyone that attends adhere to the CDC guidelines for COVID-19.  Masks will be required.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel prior to the funeral service.

Pallbearers will be Eddie Jennings, Ricky Williams, Andy Williams, William Bacot, Travis Dawson and Clay Gibson.

Mr. Thomas was born on November 27, 1926 in Cordova, S.C.  He was the son of the late Marion Jennings and the late Betty Elizabeth Smoak Jennings.  Mr. Thomas served in the United States Army where he helped rebuild after WWII.  He was retired from the City of Orangeburg.  He was predeceased by his wife, Henrietta Waltz Jennings; his daughter, Elaine Craven; son-in-law, Jerry Craven, Sr. and his brothers and sisters.

Survivors include his son, Thomas L. Jennings (Scheryl) of Cordova; four grandchildren, Kim Myers (Steve) of Charleston, Jerry Craven, Jr. (Wendy) of Cordova, Alicia Renee Axson of Branchville, Sarah Marie Jennings of Cordova; three great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

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