Topic - Ernest Finney

Related Stories

3 days of mourning and celebrating the life of Finney begins

Associated Press

FILE - In a Saturday, May 12, 2007 file photo, former South Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Ernest Finney Jr. listens to Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., speak about his career during Claflin University's 137th Commencement Convocation in Orangeburg, S.C. Finney, South Carolina's first Africa-American chief justice since Reconstruction, has died. South Carolina Deputy Supreme Court Clerk Brenda Shealy said Finney died Sunday afternoon, Dec. 3, 2017. He was 86. (AP Photo/Brett Flashnick, File)

South Carolina’s first black chief justice dead at 86

By JEFFREY COLLINS - Associated Press

Ernest Finney honored for SC court service

By ADAM PARKER - Associated Press