Rev. James W. Parris's obituary , Passed away on February 4, 2026 in Greenwood, South Carolina

Rev. James W. Parris

December 19, 1942 - February 4, 2026 (83 years old)

Greenwood, South Carolina

Rev. James W. Parris's obituary , Passed away on February 4, 2026 in Greenwood, South Carolina

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M.D. DOTSON & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE, LLC

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Rev. James W. Parris

December 19, 1942 - February 4, 2026 (83 years old)

Greenwood, South Carolina

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James W. Parris Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James W. Parris of Greenwood, South Carolina, who passed away at the age of 83, on February 4, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Calvin Louis and Anna Lou Parris; his sister Phyllis Ann Leonard; his brother-in-law Howard Felton Leonard; his brother Edward Louis Parris; and his great grandchild Adele Nicole Brooks.

He is survived by: his wife Linda Carol Westfield Parris; his children, William Brent Parris (Monica) of Greenwood, SC and Shauna Rae Samuel (Bryan) of Meridianville, AL; his grandchildren, Adriana Nicole Brooks (Brad), James Austin Wright, Abigail Leah Augustine (William) and Bryan Alexander Samuel; his great grandchildren, Cameron and Ava Brooks; his sister Sharon Jarrett (Wayne) of Charleston, TN; and his sister-in-law Pat Davis of Ooltewah, TN.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
M.D. DOTSON & SONS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICE, LLC



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February 5, 2026

Rev. Archie & Sister Millette Smart planted 40 trees

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Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
799 Inman St E, Cleveland, TN 37311

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Feb 14

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Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
799 Inman St E, Cleveland, TN 37311

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