~~~~In Loving Memory of Jackie Dean Barrs, Jr.~~~~
June 3, 1966-------------------------------------------- November 13, 2026
Jackie Dean Barrs, Jr., 60 passed away on Friday afternoon November 13, 2026 at his home. Born on June 3, 1966 in San Francisco, California, Jackie later made South Carolina his home.
Jackie was truly one of a kind, a man with a larger-than-life personality and a laugh that no one who knew him could ever forget. He was loud, stubborn, outspoken, funny, and loving in his own special way. He never hesitated to speak his mind, always had a joke ready, and could fill a room with his presence. His unmistakable laugh was entirely his own and will forever be one of the things his family remembers and misses most.
Jackie was a hardworking man who worked for Stevenson-Weir in Great Falls, South Carolina. He enjoyed listening to rock music, watching NASCAR, camping, fishing, and spending time outdoors. He appreciate the simple pleasures in life and lived each day to the fullest.
Among the many cherished memories Jackie leaves behind are the times he took Amethyst and Howard for rides on his riding lawn mower. Those simple moments, once part of everyday life, have become priceless memories his family will hold close forever.
Jackie is survived by his children, Dominique and Howard; his grandchildren, Nicolas Barrs and Amethyst Ruiz; his brother, Tracy Barrs (Wendy); his half brother, Chavis Barrs (Tammy) and half sister, Tiffany Craig (Eric); his nephews, Dustin Lowery, Josh Barrs and EJ Craig; and his nieces, Amanda and Miranda Barrs.
He was preceded in death by his beloved son, Joshua, and his parents, Connie Barrs and Jackie Barrs, Sr.
Jackie will be remembered for his humor, his stubborn ways, his unforgettable laughter, and the love he shared in his own unique way. Though his voice may be silent, the memories he created will continue to bring smiles. laughter, and comfort to those who loved him. His presence will be deeply missed, but his memory will live on forever.
*******A Special Message to Daddy*******
Daddy, we love you more than words could every express. We will miss your voice, your jokes, your laugh, and even those stubborn ways that made you who you were. We wish we could hear your laugh just one more time or share one more ordinary day with you.
Though you are no longer here with us, we will carry every memory, and every smile, and every moment we shared in our hearts. You will always be a part of us, and the love we have for you will never fade.
We love you Daddy. We will miss you forever. Until we meet again.
Arrangements are entrusted to Washington Funeral Home in Great Falls, South Carolina.