James Thenis Smith Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Thenis Smith (Garysburg, North Carolina), born in Scotland Neck, North Carolina, who passed away on March 6, 2019, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Thenis Smith to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his father Gerson T. Smith; his siblings, William Smith, Haywood Smith, Irene Smith, Dorothy Smith, Baby Smith, Martha S. Atkinson (Dave) and Louise S. Clark; his sisters-in-law, Thelma G. Smith and Mary Francis Smith; his children, Kenny Smith and Christina Smith; his wife Betty S. Smith; his children, Joyce Ann Phillips of Pennsylvania, Mildred Odessa Smith of Memphis, April Smith of Pleasant Hill, NC, James T. Savage of Roanoke Rapids, NC, Mark Savage of Roanoke Rapids, NC, Calvin Smith of Roanoke Rapids, NC, Kenneth Smith of Roanoke Rapids, NC and Dan Smith of Roanoke Rapids, NC; his grandchildren, Dorian Pitchford, Courtney Pitchford, Raheed Alston, Jada Alston, Patience Alston, Keauana Smith, Shakira Smith and LeVallian Thomas; his mother Martha K. Smith of Whitakers, NC; and his siblings, Doris Smith of Whitakers, NC, Faye Smith of Whitakers, NC, Jessie Smith of Whitakers, NC, David Smith of Scotland Neck, NC, Magdalene Smith of Halifax, NC, Ned Clark of Rocky Mount, NC, Virginia Jones of Jackson, NC, Shirley Pernell (Thomas) of Jackson, NC and Judy Savage of Roanoke Rapids, NC. He was also cherished by nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.