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THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
In The Court of Appeals

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Respondent,

   v.

Evangelica H., Anthony P., Kedar S., John Doe, whose true name is unknown, and James Doe, whose true name is unknown, Defendants,

Of whom Anthony P. is the Appellant.

In the interest of two minor children under the age of 18.


Appeal From Jasper County
Peter L. Fuge, Family Court Judge


Unpublished Opinion No.  2011-UP-493 
Submitted November 1, 2011 -  Filed November 7, 2011


AFFIRMED


Robert S. Metro, of Hilton Head Island, for Appellant.

Tracy O'Kelly Klatt, of Beaufort, for Respondent.

Heather Jones Galvin, of Bluffton, for Guardian ad Litem.

PER CURIAM: Anthony P. appeals the family court's final order terminating his parental rights to his minor child.  See S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-2570 (2010).  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 warrant briefing.  Accordingly, we affirm the family court's ruling.

AFFIRMED.[1]

FEW, C.J., and THOMAS and KONDUROS, JJ., concur.


[1] We decide this case without oral argument pursuant to Rule 215, SCACR.