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Keith James

November 12, 1945 — August 3, 2016

Keith James



Easley, SC



 



Keith James, 70, of 135 Benton Park Drive, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday August 3, 2016.



 



Born in Anderson County, he was the son of the late Willie and Gertrude Williamson James.



 



Keith was a humble man who dearly loved his Lord and family. He retired as a Project Manager with General Electric. He was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church, where he was a member of the In His Steps Sunday School Class, former Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, money counter, usher and served on the Finance and Personnel Committees. He also was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War where he was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star with V Device for Valor, and was a lifetime member of the Bates Masonic Lodge #189.



 



Surviving is his loving wife of 49 years, Janie Summey James; a son, Brian James and his wife, Julie, of Easley; his precious granddaughter, Elise James; a brother, Joe E. James and his wife, Carol, of Piedmont; and two nephews and three nieces.



 



In addition to his parents, Keith was predeceased by a granddaughter, Grace James a sister and brother-in-law, Wilola J. Stargel and Jerry Stargel.



 



A celebration of Keith’s life will be held on Friday, August 5, 2016 at 12:00 PM at Rock Springs Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.



 



The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10:30 AM until 11:45 AM in the church sanctuary.



 



Honorary Pallbearers will be, In His Steps Sunday School Class, The Money Counters of the church, GE Retirees, and past and present church ushers.



 



In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Widow's Ministries of Rock Springs Baptist Church, 201 Rock Springs Road Easley, SC 29642 or to Paws 4 Liberty, 8939 Palomino Drive, Lake Worth, FL 33467, or paws4liberty.org.



 



The family will be at the home.



 



Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Powdersville Road, which is assisting the family.

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