Jenny Lynn McKenzie Thomas, 76, of Charleston , SC, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2017, at her home, surrounded by her family.
Born on September 7, 1941 in Bamberg, SC, she was a daughter to the late James and Inez Priester McKenzie.
Jenny was a Life Member of the American Legion Post 147, the VFW Post 445 and was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Lutheran Church in Ehrhardt; SC. Jenny was a graduate of Ehrhardt High School and Columbia Cosmetology School. She retired after many years of service with the SC Commission For the Blind. Jenny will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
Survivors include her husband, Curtis Leslie Thomas of Charleston, SC and her daughter, Lynn Jamison of Walterboro, SC; her grandson, Christopher and son-in-law, Todd; a brother, JM McKenzie of Lexington, SC; her sisters, Jackie Hiers and Barbra Ann Hiers, both of Ehrhardt, SC and Montye Jean DuBose of Charleston, SC and Louise Caldwell of Columbia, SC; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at Noon on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, James Island Chapel. The family will receive friends prior to the service, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, James Island Chapel. Burial will follow at Adnah United Methodist Church, Islandton, South Carolina.
Memorial donations may be made in her honor to the SC Commission For the Blind or American Legion Post 147.
Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at www.mcalister-smith.com.
Arrangements entrusted to McALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, JAMES ISLAND CHAPEL, 347 FOLLY ROAD CHARLESTON, SC., 843-614-8494.