With deepest sorrow we at Henryhand Funeral Home regret to announce the passing of James Darby II, 53, of Andrews, SC, who passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026.

Life Reflections

James Darby, II., affectionately known as "Little" was born August 28, 1972 at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, South Carolina to the late James Hampton Darby and Bernice Darby. He entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 12:51 A.M. at his home.

James was a member of St. John A.M.E. Church, Trio, South Carolina.

James grew up in Trio, SC. He was a 1989 graduate of Williamsburg Blakely High School. James attended Waterson College and earned a paralegal degree. He spent many years residing in and around the Charleston, SC area to include Summerville, SC.

James was an avid lover of cars. His hobbies were going to the movies and restoring cars. James had a big heart and was always spending his time helping others. He was a social butterfly and had many friends. He never met a stranger, no matter where he went.

James was preceded in death by: his brothers, Patrick Darby and Curtis Darby.

James leaves to cherish his precious memories: one brother, Reverend Alfred L. Darby; three nieces, Ami Darby, Kimberly (Dominique) Snipes and Lisa (Ricky) Harley; one nephew, Quentin Singletary; along with a host of other relatives and friends.

The family is receiving friends and family at 33 Boyd Road, Andrews, South Carolina.

All arrangements and professional services have been entrusted to Henryhand Funeral Home of Andrews, SC. 843-354-2292.