ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA – A diligent student on the brink of his Winthrop University graduation has sadly passed away.
Terrance Jamal Taylor passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 19. He was only 33 years old.
The Hemingway, South Carolina, resident was pursuing a degree in business administration. He anticipated graduating in Winthrop’s Dec. 14 Commencement ceremony.
“Terrance absolutely loved Winthrop,” said Brandon Taylor, Terrance’s brother.
The funeral will be held Tuesday, Nov. 26, at noon at Greater St. Park African AME Church, 1297 Old Georgetown Rd., Hemingway, S.C.
Arrangements are being managed by Nesmith-Pinckney Funeral Home, 81 Sams Lane, Hemingway, S.C., 29554. Their phone number is 843/558-5327.
Condolences can be sent to Ms. Alberta Taylor, 140 Brooklyn Avenue, Hemingway, S.C., 29554
“Our thoughts are with Terrance’s family and friends,” said Shelia Burkhalter, vice president for student affairs, in a campus-wide e-mail.