The South Carolina Senate has adopted a resolution expressing profound sorrow over the passing of Mr. Nehemiah David McRant, who died at the age of seventy-eight on December 16, 2025. The resolution celebrates his life and extends deepest sympathy to his family and friends. Mr. McRant, affectionately known as "Mack," was born on December 26, 1946, in Richland County and had a rich life marked by his service in the United States Air Force, his impressive career in various roles including as a supervisor at the Southern Railway, and his dedication to his family, particularly his wife Josephine and daughter Tyra.

The resolution highlights Mr. McRant's love for cars, his commitment to his community, and his passion for intellectual debates. It acknowledges his contributions to the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy, where he designed a building named in his honor, and reflects on his interests in travel, gardening, and cooking. The Senate members express gratitude for Mr. McRant's legacy of kindness and passion, noting that he will be greatly missed by all who knew him. A copy of the resolution will be presented to his family.