Mr. Rodney Vincent James, Sr.

Rodney Vincent James, Sr., was born on December 22, 1955, in Queens, New York to the late Willie and Roxye Ware James. He departed this life on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Pruitt Health in Ridgeway, South Carolina. He was reared by his grandmother, the late Bessie James Adams and then his late Aunt Laverne Julian and Uncle Isaac E. Julian.

Rodney attend the public schools in Richland County School District Two. He was a brick mason by trade.

Rodney was preceded in death by his parents; paternal and maternal grandparents; a sister, Pamela Johnson; three aunts, Laverne Julian, Mary Clark, and Rosa Mae Rose.

Rodney leaves to cherish his precious memories and a legacy of love to his son, Rodney (Naomi) James, Jr.; grandson, Rodney James, III; three sisters, Carole James McCrae, Kimberly James Whitehead, and Sharon Patrick; a special cousin, Vanessa (Charles) Myers-Moore; and a host of family and friends that will dearly miss him.

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