James Alan Smith Jr. Obituary
The passing of James Alan Smith Jr. of Kinston, North Carolina occurred on September 27, 2026. James Alan, born on July 27, 1941 in Wilmington, North Carolina, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Alan Smith Jr. to show support.
James Alan touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While James Alan’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He is survived by: his wife Charlotte; his son Michael (Tuyen); his great grandchildren, Sofia, Ellie and Zoe; his son Marc (Rebecca); his grandchildren, Gabe and Chloe; and his sister-in-law Scarlet (Ken Jordan).
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church (711 Phillips Rd, Kinston, NC 28504). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
