James Smith's obituary , Passed away on February 24, 2023 in Gaffney, South Carolina

James Smith

September 28, 1932 - February 24, 2023 (90 years old)

Gaffney, South Carolina

James Smith's obituary , Passed away on February 24, 2023 in Gaffney, South Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory

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James Smith

September 28, 1932 - February 24, 2023 (90 years old)

Gaffney, South Carolina

James Smith Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Smith of Gaffney, South Carolina, who passed away on February 24, 2023, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Smith to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Crawley Smith, Sr. and Nellie Foster Smith. He is survived by: his children, James "J. B." Byars of Gaffney, Stephen Mease (Kaiyonh) of Boiling Springs, SC, Kimberly Byars of Atlanta and Jamie Espitia of Gaffney; and his siblings, Charles Foster (Charlene) of Gaffney, Virginia Good of Gaffney, Dorothy Humphries of Gaffney, Daisy Foster of Gaffney, Doris Buckson of Gaffney and Nellie Elmore of Gaffney. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory



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Limestone Missionary Baptist Church
807 S Johnson St, Gaffney, SC 29340

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Mar 07

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Limestone Missionary Baptist Church
807 S Johnson St, Gaffney, SC 29340

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