JACK L. MCELVEEN

LYNCHBURG - Jack L. McElveen, age 82, died on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, at his home, after an illness.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday at Tabernacle Cemetery near Lynchburg. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

Mr. McElveen was born in Sumter County, a son of the late James Woodrow McElveen and Kathleen Lee McElveen. He was a retired law enforcement officer, a retired farmer and formerly owned several washeretts and car washes in the area. He was a U.S. Army National Guard veteran. He was a member of Lynchburg American Legion Post 140 and was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Tom McElveen and Jim McElveen; son-in-law, Guy B. Crenshaw; sister-in law, Miriam McElveen; and brother-in-law, Paul Campbell.

Surviving are his wife, Barbara Stewart McElveen of Lynchburg; a daughter, Renee Crenshaw of Little River; sisters, Patsy Campbell of Surfside Beach and Mary (Charles) Hinds of Florence; a brother, Mike McElveen of Florence; one grandson, Jason (Leslie) Crenshaw of Little River; and two great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Crenshaw and Jay S. Crenshaw.

The family would like to thank Dr. Priscilla Welch and staff, Dan Garison, Christina Toney with Amedisys Hospice and caregiver, Judy Davis.

Memorials may be made to Tabernacle Campground Cemetery, c/o Patricia Tyler, P.O. Box 87, Lynchburg, SC 29080; Pleasant Grove Church Building Fund, c/o Johnnie Faye Nesbitt, 10745 Douglas Swamp Road, Lynchburg, SC 29080; or Amedisys Hospice, 198 E. Wesmark Bvld., Suite 2, Sumter, SC 29150.

Please visit www.floydfuneral.com for online condolences.