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1943
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2019
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James LaPietra Obituary
Myrtle Beach, SC
James P. LaPietra, 76, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at his home. He was born May 31, 1943, son of the late Joseph N. and Elizabeth T. (Lennon) LaPietra. He is survived by his brother Joseph, his wife Gladys, sons William and Benjamin, and daughters Lizzie and Nathalie. The family will receive friends at McMillan-Small Funeral Home on Friday, August 9, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, August 10 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church, followed by interment at Hillcrest Cemetery. For a complete obituary, please visit: www.msfh.net
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Memories and Condolences
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Andi Lary
August 10, 2019
Gladys and family, I was so sorry to hear about your husband. My prayers are with you and your family.
Earl & Nancy Hammond
August 9, 2019
Gladys, Children and all Family Members, Earl and I are so VERY sorry to hear of Jim's passing. He was a very Good Friend and Neighbpr. He is Truly missed. Each of You have Our Deepest Condolences.
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McMillan-Small Funeral Home & Crematory910 67th Ave North P.O. Box 7506, Corner of 67th Ave. And Bypass 17, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
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