If there is more than one person wholly dependent, the death benefit shall be divided among them and the persons partly dependent, if any, shall receive no part thereof. If there is no one wholly dependent and more than one person partially dependent, the death benefit shall be divided among them according to the relative extent of their dependency.
Division of death benefit when there is more than one dependent
S.C. Code Ann. § 42-9-130, under Title 42, Chapter 9.
S.C. Code Ann. § 42-9-130