The South Carolina Senate has adopted a resolution expressing profound sorrow over the passing of Judge Ittriss Jenkins, who died on January 2, 2026. The resolution highlights Judge Jenkins' life, detailing his early years in Charleston, his educational achievements, and his career as a solo practitioner specializing in estate planning and probate administration. Appointed to the magistrate court bench in 2015, he served his community for over a decade and was highly respected by his peers. The resolution also acknowledges his contributions to various civic organizations and his role as a deacon in his church.

In addition to honoring Judge Jenkins' professional accomplishments, the resolution extends heartfelt sympathy to his family, including his wife and daughters, as well as his parents and siblings. It emphasizes the impact he had on his community and the legacy he leaves behind. The resolution concludes with a directive to present a copy to Judge Jenkins' family, ensuring that his memory is cherished and recognized by the Senate.