MARION S.C. – Marion County Detention Center Director Jimmy Floyd was recently named the 2025 South Carolina Jail Administrator of the Year at the association conference.

James “Jimmy” Floyd

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The theme of the conference was “moving forward with fortitude,” which Floyd “perfectly embodied.”

Over the past six months, Floyd was battling a spreading stage 3 cancer that had been causing health complications.

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He recently was able to cross the milestone of ending his treatment.

“Director Floyd’s leadership, perseverance and strength in the face of personal health challenges embody the true meaning of ‘Mo

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