Mr. Charlie Cleveland Jennings, age 87 of Keysville, passed away on July 8, 2021, in Blackstone. He was the son of the late Mr. Austin Jennings and Mrs. Nettie Leigh Jennings.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Martha Jennings; three children, Robert Louis Jennings, Mary Ann Jennings and Faye Jennings; brothers, Waverly Jennings, Willie Roy Jennings; sisters, Annie Marshall, Grovine Jennings, and Thelma Carr.

He joined Sunflower Baptist Church at an early age and was a faithful member.

He is survived by four children, James Jennings of Clover, Charlie Jennings (Cathy) of Lynchburg, Michael Jennings of South Boston and Pamela Sparrow (Jamie) of Roxboro, NC;  eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three brothers, Louis Jennings (Clara) of Nathalie, James Jennings of Alexandria, and Lenwood Barksdale of Suffolk; two sisters, Elizabeth Wade of Hopewell and Queen Asher of Roxboro, NC; sister-in-law, Alma Jennings; very special caregiver, Carmalita Escoto; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.