Jack Lamar Royal Jr.

Mr. Jack Lamar Royal Jr., 75, of Lexington, entered eternal rest with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 22, 2026. He was born on August 12, 1951, in Savannah, Georgia, to the late Jack Lamar Royal Sr. and JoeAnna Porter Royal.

Jack is survived by his loving wife, Sheila Royal; his daughter, Kelli Parrish (Chris); his cherished grandchildren, Sam and Sarah Parrish; his sister and brother-in-law, Nancy and Chris Ellisor; his sister-in-law and brother-in-law; Wanda and Steve Foster and many beloved nieces and nephews.

He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Jack was a good man who loved his family fiercely. He was known for his strong work ethic and loved to work hard and play hard. Jack started in the electrical business at the age of 14 and retired in recent years as a Vice President with Gregory Electric after a long, distinguished career.

Jack found happinesses spending time with the people he loved, fishing, boating, listening to music, and restoring classic cars. His presence, larger than life personality, wisdom, quick wit, and laughter will be deeply missed! Jack was truly one of a kind and will never, ever be forgotten!

In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by his sister, Sarah Royal Hendrix.

Service: A Celebration of Life will be held at Saxe Gotha Presbyterian Church in Lexington, SC on Friday October 30, 2026, at 11AM. The family will receive family and friends immediately after the service in the Fellowship Hall.

Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to: St Jude Children’s Hospital, Saxe Gotha Presbyterian Church, or a charity of your choice.