James Vernon Waters Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Vernon Waters of Winston Salem, North Carolina, who passed away on August 20, 2025, at the age of 63, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Vernon Waters or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his sisters, Barbara Ann Waters and Mary Elizabeth Joseph. He is survived by: his significant other Sabrina Waters; his children, Maquaito Marshall of Houston, TX, Synethia Waters of Greensboro, NC, Kendra Jones of Greensboro, NC, Jessica Waters of Greensboro, NC, Derrick Jones (Christina) of Greensboro, NC, Stefone Waters of Greensboro, NC, Tatianna Sumner (Jeremiah) of Greensboro, NC, Travis Waters of Trinity, NC, James Waters, Jr., Matthew Waters of Timothy, Scott of Winston-Salem, NC, Ashley Howze of Winston-Salem, NC and Doris Howze of Winston-Salem, NC; his godchildren, Malia Howze of Winston-Salem, NC, Xzayvier Smith of Durham, NC and Geremyah Smith of High Point, NC.; his siblings, Linda Joseph of Greensboro, NC, Anthony Waters of Winston-Salem, NC and Lewis Waters of Washington, DC; his friend James; and his close friends, Frank Page (Cynthia) of High Point, NC, Carl Griffin of Greensboro, NC and Preston Mangum (Charlotte) of Greensboro, NC.. He is also survived by 29 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren.