James Speight Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Speight Jr. of Dalton, Georgia, who passed away on April 12, 2026 at the age of 56. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Speight Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father James Speight, Sr.; and his sisters, Harriet Miley, Rose Miller, Ida Miley and Mary Miley.
He is survived by: his mother Rosa Marshall; his wife DeWanda Aldridge Speight; his children, Xavier Ahkeem Burton, Dominick Speight and Jamie Speight; his siblings, Liz Miller, Glenda Renee Hinds, Louise Speights, Angela Marshall and Leroy Woodley; his niece Varina McGruder; and his nephew Nicolas Walker. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren.
