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James Smith Obituary
July 25, 1933 - April 30, 2023
Rock Hill, South Carolina - Pastor James H. Smith, Sr., of 222 Clinton Avenue, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023. The funeral service will be 12:30 pm Saturday at Boyd Hill Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Grandview Memorial Park. Viewing will be 5-7pm Friday at Robinson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the home.
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for James Smith
Terrence Thompson
February 27, 2025
We did so much work together I can't believe you are gone
Mr.Marvin Davis
May 6, 2023
My condolences to the family.
Froanetta Buckson Frazier
May 6, 2023
My condolences to the Smith Family on the loss of your loved one Rev. James Smith. He has answer a higher calling, and to God be the glory. May he rest in eternal peace. My prayers are with you and may God continue to strengthen as you weather this storm.
Mischelle Young
May 5, 2023
Sending prayers and condolences to the Smith family.
-James and Mischelle Young
BRO.RAYMOND
May 5, 2023
My big brother in COGOP,we all have an assignment here on earth,Bro. Smith has finished his.Jesus is The True Judge,see you when I get There,Bro.Marion Raymond Enwright Pastor@COGOP SHADY GROVE
Pastor Geneva Chisholm
May 5, 2023
I am sorry for your your loss, but we trust our God. Pastor was a kind man. He would meet you with a smile, and encourage you.
Andre and Sheri Hart
May 5, 2023
To: Smith Family
You all have our deepest condolences. We will keep you all in our prayers. Pastor Smith was like the father of the Crawford Road community. Well respected.
Thoughts & Prayers
Mr. & Mrs. Andre Hart
Rita B Minor
May 5, 2023
My sincerest condolences to the Smith family. Praying for each of you individually and collectively. Thank you for sharing your father and allowing me to be a part of your family. Forever neighbors and church family. His wisdom, smile, integrity and character will surely be missed.
Froanetta B Frazier
May 5, 2023
My sincere sympathy to the Smith Family on the passing of your father. May God continue to bless you as you weather this storm. May he rest in eternal glory.
Angie Stroud
May 5, 2023
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Frank wilson
May 5, 2023
Glory Be To God!!! Pastor Smith thank you for all the teachings, knowledge,Wisdom,and friendship.You Will be missed down hear ,but I know you are going to a place that's not made by Hands!! May your soul rest in peace!!!!! Frank Wilson& Family
Minister Lillie L. Buckson-Rovira & Family
May 5, 2023
Pastor Smith was very ambitious and always concerned about his family and friends and the well being of all people. Always ready to greet you with that big smile, hug and hand shake and tell you it´s going to be ok.Much can be stated by Pastor Smith but the most important statement that can be made was that "He was a man of God" that loved God and cared for everyone.To God be the Glory to Pastor James Smith,Sr for his love and service to mankind. Minister Lillie L. Buckson-Rovira and Family.
The WTMassey Family
May 5, 2023
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Elizabeth B. Pitts
May 4, 2023
Glory to God!!!
Pastor Smith enriched our lives beyond words. I treasure the visits, the words of wisdom and the spiritual leadership he generously shared.
I pray the family and those who knew Pastor Smith will be comforted by our precious memories of him.
Elaine Mayes
May 4, 2023
Rest well with the ancestors Pastor Smith.
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