1922
James
2010
James Winton (JW) Smith
April 18, 1922 — September 22, 2010
Reidsville,
James Winton Smith, Sr.
age 88 passed away Wednesday September 22, 2010 at Ogeechee Area
Hospice in Statesboro following a brief illness. He was the retired owner/operator of Tattnall
Produce, Inc. Mr. Smith was a member of the Reidsville United Methodist Church and was a member
of the Rising Sun Lodge #32 for the past 63 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ora Mae
and ClarenceSmith and a brother, Tietgen Smith.
He is survived by:
His wife of 64 years, Joyce Davis Smith of Reidsville
Three daughters, Brenda Smith of Atlanta
Linda S. Jerkins (Keith) of Athens
Lisa Smith of Roanoke, VA
Two sons, Rev. James W. Smith, Jr. (Diane) of Americus
Stephen Smith (Iris) of Reidsville
Three grandchildren, Shanna S. Tanner (Dan) of Blackshear
James-Michael Smith of Charlotte, NC
Stuart Jerkins of Athens
Two great grandsons, Davis and Cole Tanner of Blackshear
Sister, Alma S. Mitcham of Ludowici
Brother, W. Louie Smith of Reidsville
Three nieces, Lou Ann S. Brown, Dale S. Burch, and Marlene M. Zechman
Three nephews, Louie Tietgen Smith, Louie Smith, Jr. and L.G. Mitcham, Jr.
Several cousins also survive.
Visitation will begin at 6:00pm on Thursday from the Reidsville Chapel of Bradley B. Anderson Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be conducted 11:00am Friday from the Reidsville United Methodist Church with
The Reverends Marc Foster and Michael Kennedy officiating. Interment will follow in the Reidsville
City Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Louie Tietgen Smith, Louie Smith, Jr., L.G. Mitcham, Jr., Wayne Martin, Bo
Hearndon, Merle Anderson, Danny Jones and Aldrick Hill.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to: Ogeechee Area Hospice, 200 Donehoo Street,
Statesboro, Ga. 30458;or Reidsville United Methodist Church, 123 Brazell St. Reidsville, GA
30453 or Marvin United Methodist Church, 1783 Ernest Webber Rd, Lyons, GA 30436.
Bradley B. Anderson Funeral Home, Reidsville Chapel is serving the Smith Family.
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