Tristan C. Covington, 62, of Little Mountain, died December 5, 2018 in Cherry Grove, SC. Born on June 13, 1956 in Dillon, SC, he was the son of the late Trussie C. Covington and Pauline Robertson Covington. He was a retired nuclear operator having worked at the VC Summer Nuclear Station. He is survived by his wife, Constance Hatchell Covington; a son, Jesse Austin Covington of Little Mountain; and sisters, Marilyn Covington and Lisa Lupo both of Orlando, FL. A Gathering will be held from 1:00 until 3:00 PM on Sunday, December 16 at the Whitaker Funeral Home, 936 Chapin Rd, Chapin, SC. Memorials are suggested to Paralyzed Veterans of America and can be made by going to pva.org. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.whitakerfuneralhome.com. Whitaker Funeral Home of Chapin is assisting the