Timothy Anthony James

Mr. Timothy Anthony James, son of the late Jesse (Harriett) James, Sr., and Samuel (Barbara) Smith was born on August 11, 1965 in Cheraw, South Carolina. On Sunday, March 26, 2017, he entered into eternal rest at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, South Carolina after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. Tim was united in holy matrimony to Lorraine G. James for 27 years. He was a wonderful husband, a great father, a dependable provider, and an amazing Papa. He was employed as a house manager for the Board of Disabilities and Special Needs for eight years. He joined and attended Pee Dee Union Baptist Church under Rev. Dr. Jerry Corbett. Tim enjoyed fishing, modifying cars, and his family more than anything. Tim was preceded in death by two sisters, Denice (Ralph) Douglas and Linda (Thomas) Baskins. He leaved to cherish his spouse, Lorraine G. James of Cheraw, SC; his daughter, Jessica (Chris Davis) Grooms, and India G. (Jimmy Jr.) Harris; two grandchildren, Rocky Merriman, and Keyana McKever; his brother, Jesse (Norma Jean) James, Jr, his sister, Barbara (John) Patterson, both of Cheraw, his sister, Sonya Smith of Columbia, SC, and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends.