Lorencio Irvin Chinnery

Born on February 6, 1964, in St. Thomas United States Virgin Islands, he was a figure of kindness and generosity, beloved by all who knew him. Lorencio had a profound love for sports, with a particular passion for football, which remained a significant part of his life.

Lorencio served honorably in the United States Army until his retirement in 2013. His commitment to service was recognized by many, and he carried the values of dedication and discipline throughout his life.

He is survived by his mother, Joan Barry; brother, Neal Bailey Sr.; sister, Kentura Barry; nieces, Alexa McKnight and Alaina Barry; nephew, Byron Williams; aunt, Janice King; cousins, Anthony King and Atisha King, along with many other family members. Lorencio was preceded in death by his grandmother, Ilva Christopher; uncle, Warren Bedford; aunt, Lisa Christopher; and cousin, Jonathan King.

A visitation will be held at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home, 7113 Rivers Ave. North Charleston, SC 29406, from 10am-11am, with military honors and a chapel memorial service to follow promptly at 11am.