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James “Boy” “Spider” Edward Smallwood: Obituary

Mr. James “Boy” “Spider” Edward Smallwood, age 53, of Dahlonega passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019.

James was born in Hall County on October 5, 1965.  He was preceded in death by his dad L.D. Smallwood, sister-in-law Ann Smallwood, and uncle Roger Smallwood.  James was a beloved “Papa” to his two granddaughters.  He loved to fish, hunt, and camp with his family and friends.

Survivors include his wife Michelle Smallwood; son and daughter-in-law Roger and Quaneshia Smallwood; daughter and fiance Melissa Smallwood and Lee Jarrells, all of Dahlonega; daughter Brianna Smallwood, Clarkesville; son Steven Evans, Dahlonega; son Jesse Loudermilk, Cumming; granddaughters Ava and Kleo Smallwood; mother Frances Smallwood, Murrayville; sister and brother-in-law Janice and Joe Stringer, Dahlonega; brother Willis Smallwood, Ellijay; brother and sister-in-law Doug and Sandra Smallwood, Dahlonega; sister and brother-in-law Nancy and Jason Chambers, Dahlonega; several nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 PM Friday, September 6, 2019 at the chapel of Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home.  The Rev. Tim Hicks, the Rev. Les Fuller, and the Rev. Tom Few will officiate.  Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Wednesday and 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home.

To share a memory of James or a condolence with the family visit andersonunderwood.com.

Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home of Dahlonega

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