James Wilson Smith's obituary , Passed away on November 5, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona

James Wilson Smith

November 27, 1938 - November 5, 2024 (85 years old)

Phoenix, Arizona

James Wilson Smith's obituary , Passed away on November 5, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona

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Messinger Mortuaries

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James Wilson Smith

November 27, 1938 - November 5, 2024 (85 years old)

Phoenix, Arizona

James Wilson Smith Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Wilson Smith in Phoenix, Arizona, who passed away at the age of 85, on November 5, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Wilson Smith to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Julia Smith and Dr. Arthur Smith. He is survived by: his wife Lavon; his brothers, Joe, Tom, Chuggy, Steve and Jim; his friend Bill W.; his sons, Mark, Timothy (Lori) and Patrick (June); his grandsons, Thomas, Matthew, Jack, Danny, Ryan, Kyle and Connor; his brother John (Riva); and his sisters-in-law, Leah Smith and Dolores Smith. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM at the Messinger Indian School Mortuary (7601 E Indian School Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 10:00 AM at 3801 N Miller Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. A graveside service was held on Saturday, November 16th 2024 at 11:45 AM at the St. Francis Catholic Cemetery (2033 N 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008).

In lieu of flowers, contributions to St. Vincent DePaul, Phoenix, are suggested.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Messinger Mortuaries



Sat

Nov 16

Visitation

Messinger Indian School Mortuary
7601 E Indian School Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Sat

Nov 16

Celebration of life

3801 N Miller Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Sat

Nov 16

Graveside service

St. Francis Catholic Cemetery
2033 N 48th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008

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