SC DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES v. Parker

275 S.C. 176 (1980)

268 S.E.2d 282

S. C. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent,

v.

Ellen Smith PARKER, Jim Roy, and Vernon Barnwell Lowe, of whom Jim Roy is, Appellant. In re Mickey Jo SMITH, John Everett Lowe, and Vernon Ivan Lowe, minor children aged Eleven (11) years, Nine (9) years and Eight (8) years respectively.

21265

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 21, 1980.

Walter M. Bailey, Jr., of Walker, Smith, Bailey & Carroll, Summerville, for appellant Jim Roy.

Charles B. Bryan, Jr., Charleston, for Ellen Smith Parker.

Walter T. Patrick, St. George, guardain ad litem, for minor children.

Jane A.…