James William Cheek Jr. Obituary
The family announces the passing of James William Cheek Jr. (Lyman, South Carolina) on June 18, 2026. James, born on March 19, 1959 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
James will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bill Cheek and Doyle Cheek; and his sisters, Suzanne C. Feger and Mary Lynn C. Smith. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Flora Cheek; his sons, Christopher Mason (Meghan) and Kevin Olivia (Taylor); and his caregiver Dana. He is also survived by his wife, 2 sons, their spouses and 5 grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to: Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 842 Mt. Zion Road Spartanburg, SC 29303, Or Family Hospice, 1312 Augusta Road Greenville, SC 29605.
