UP-089 - SCDSS v. Sheakenia S.

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THIS OPINION HAS NO PRECEDENTIAL VALUE. IT SHOULD NOT BE CITED OR RELIED ON AS PRECEDENT IN ANY PROCEEDING EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY RULE 268(d)(2), SCACR. THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA In The Court of Appeals South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent, v. Sheakenia S., Appellant, In the interest of minor children under the age of eighteen years. Appellate Case No. 2012-212249 Appeal From Horry County Jan Benature Bromell Holmes, Family Court Judge Unpublished Opinion No. 2013-UP-089 Submitted February 4, 2013 Filed February 25, 2013 AFFIRMED John C. Thomas, of John C. Thomas, P.A., of Conway, for Appellant. Ernest Joseph Jarrett, of Jenkinson Jarrett & Kellahan, P.A., of Kingstree, for Respondent. Amy W. Wates, of Mullen Wylie, LLC, of Myrtle Beach, for Guardian ad Litem. PER CURIAM: Sheakenia S. appeals from the family court's final order terminating her parental rights to her minor children. See S.C. Code Ann. ยง 63-72570 (2010 & Supp. 2012). Upon a thorough review of the record and the family court's findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Ex Parte Cauthen, 291 S.C. 465, 354 S.E.2d 381 (1987), we find no meritorious issues that warrant briefing. Accordingly, we affirm the family court's ruling. AFFIRMED.1 FEW, C.J., and GEATHERS and LOCKEMY, JJ., concur. 1 We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.

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