James Dwight Spearman

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James "Dwight" Spearman

Birth
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Death
2 Dec 2006 (aged 55)
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Piedmont, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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MY DEAR DADDY PASSED AWAY AT 1:17 A.M THIS MORNING AT ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL IN GREENVILLE SC. HE WENT INTO THE HOSPITAL ON SUNDAY NITE WITH PNEUMONIA AND WHILE THERE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LUNG CANCER. I WAS SO NOT READY TO LOSE MY DADDY AND ITS GONNA BE SUCH A LONG HARD ROAD WITHOUT HIM.

MY FATHER WAS THE SON OF MARCEL SPEARMAN AND THE LATE JAMES LOUIS SPEARMAN. HE IS SURVIVED BY ME, TWO GRAND DAUGHTERS, JAMIE LYNN LEE AND STEPHANIE JANE HITT. (MY GIRLS)..... HIS MOM, A SISTER KATHY STREETMAN AND HER HUSBAND ED. 4 BROTHERS THOMAS SPEARMAN, KENNETH SPEARMAN. RAY SPEARMAN AND WIFE SUSIE AND RICKY SPEARMAN AND WIFE KRISTY. THERE WERE ALSO MANY NIECES AND NEPHEWS THAT MY DAD LOVED AND ADORED .AND MANY FRIENDS.

HOW DO YOU GRANT THE HONOR A MAN LIKE MY DAD DESERVES? HE WAS THE BEST. TO START WITH, THIS DARLING MAN ADOPTED ME WHEN I WAS 5 YRS OLD AND MADE ME HIS VERY OWN DAUGHTER. HE NEVER TREATED ME ANY LESS THAN HIS OWN. NEITHER DID HIS FAMILY.... MY DAD HAS LEFT ME WITH SO MANY WONDERFUL MEMORIES.... SOME REALLY FUNNY TIMES.. ONCE HE FED ME A RAW PERSIMMON AND LAUGHED WHEN MY MOUTH DREW UP AND I COULDNT TALK...I LOVED WATCHING DRACULA MOVIES WITH HIM..HE ALSO HAD ME HOOKED ON KING KONG AND GODZILLA.... BUT THANKS TO DRACULA MOVIES. ONCE WHEN A BIRD GOT IN OUR HOUSE, I THOUGHT IT WAS A BAT AND WAS GONNA TURN INTO DRACULA AND BITE MY NECK. DADDY LOVED NATURE. HE TOOK A PRAYING MANTIS AND PUT IT IN MY BED AND PULLED THE COVERS OVER IT. BOY I SCREAMED AND WENT RUNNING WHEN I FOUND THAT THING IN MY BED. WE DRESSED UP IN PARACHUTE PANTS, SPIKED BRACLETS WRAP AROUND BELTS (THE MICHAEL JACKSON ERA) WENT TO THE MOVIES AND GOT LOCKED IN THE THEATER, WENT FISHING AND WHEN I CAUGHT A LARGE MOUTH BASS, HE SAYS LOOK HUN IT LOOKS LIKE YOUR MAMA.... ME OH MY THESE ARE JUST SOME OF HIS AND MY SILLINESS MOMENTS.. HE LOVED LIFE AND HE SURE LOVED HAVING FUN AND BELIEVE ME, MY LIFE WAS ALWAYS FUN WITH HIM. DADDY STUDIED KARATE AND TAUGHT ME AS WELL. HIS NAME FOR ME WAS MISSY PRISSY. HOW I HATED THAT NAME BUT NOW WOULD GIVE ANYTHING TO HEAR HIM CALL ME THAT AGAIN.
OUR FAVORITE SONG TOGETHER WAS THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT. OR AS WE CALLED IT THE WEEMAWAK SONG... SUNSHINE YOU ARE GONNA BE MISSED... ILL NEVER FORGET.....

THANKS NITA FOR SPONCORING THIS PAGE AND THANKS TO ALL WHO LEAVE FLOWERS AND NOTES. ITS A HUGE HELP AND COMFORT. YOU ARE ALL ANGELS .... `


MY DEAR DADDY PASSED AWAY AT 1:17 A.M THIS MORNING AT ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL IN GREENVILLE SC. HE WENT INTO THE HOSPITAL ON SUNDAY NITE WITH PNEUMONIA AND WHILE THERE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH LUNG CANCER. I WAS SO NOT READY TO LOSE MY DADDY AND ITS GONNA BE SUCH A LONG HARD ROAD WITHOUT HIM.

MY FATHER WAS THE SON OF MARCEL SPEARMAN AND THE LATE JAMES LOUIS SPEARMAN. HE IS SURVIVED BY ME, TWO GRAND DAUGHTERS, JAMIE LYNN LEE AND STEPHANIE JANE HITT. (MY GIRLS)..... HIS MOM, A SISTER KATHY STREETMAN AND HER HUSBAND ED. 4 BROTHERS THOMAS SPEARMAN, KENNETH SPEARMAN. RAY SPEARMAN AND WIFE SUSIE AND RICKY SPEARMAN AND WIFE KRISTY. THERE WERE ALSO MANY NIECES AND NEPHEWS THAT MY DAD LOVED AND ADORED .AND MANY FRIENDS.

HOW DO YOU GRANT THE HONOR A MAN LIKE MY DAD DESERVES? HE WAS THE BEST. TO START WITH, THIS DARLING MAN ADOPTED ME WHEN I WAS 5 YRS OLD AND MADE ME HIS VERY OWN DAUGHTER. HE NEVER TREATED ME ANY LESS THAN HIS OWN. NEITHER DID HIS FAMILY.... MY DAD HAS LEFT ME WITH SO MANY WONDERFUL MEMORIES.... SOME REALLY FUNNY TIMES.. ONCE HE FED ME A RAW PERSIMMON AND LAUGHED WHEN MY MOUTH DREW UP AND I COULDNT TALK...I LOVED WATCHING DRACULA MOVIES WITH HIM..HE ALSO HAD ME HOOKED ON KING KONG AND GODZILLA.... BUT THANKS TO DRACULA MOVIES. ONCE WHEN A BIRD GOT IN OUR HOUSE, I THOUGHT IT WAS A BAT AND WAS GONNA TURN INTO DRACULA AND BITE MY NECK. DADDY LOVED NATURE. HE TOOK A PRAYING MANTIS AND PUT IT IN MY BED AND PULLED THE COVERS OVER IT. BOY I SCREAMED AND WENT RUNNING WHEN I FOUND THAT THING IN MY BED. WE DRESSED UP IN PARACHUTE PANTS, SPIKED BRACLETS WRAP AROUND BELTS (THE MICHAEL JACKSON ERA) WENT TO THE MOVIES AND GOT LOCKED IN THE THEATER, WENT FISHING AND WHEN I CAUGHT A LARGE MOUTH BASS, HE SAYS LOOK HUN IT LOOKS LIKE YOUR MAMA.... ME OH MY THESE ARE JUST SOME OF HIS AND MY SILLINESS MOMENTS.. HE LOVED LIFE AND HE SURE LOVED HAVING FUN AND BELIEVE ME, MY LIFE WAS ALWAYS FUN WITH HIM. DADDY STUDIED KARATE AND TAUGHT ME AS WELL. HIS NAME FOR ME WAS MISSY PRISSY. HOW I HATED THAT NAME BUT NOW WOULD GIVE ANYTHING TO HEAR HIM CALL ME THAT AGAIN.
OUR FAVORITE SONG TOGETHER WAS THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT. OR AS WE CALLED IT THE WEEMAWAK SONG... SUNSHINE YOU ARE GONNA BE MISSED... ILL NEVER FORGET.....

THANKS NITA FOR SPONCORING THIS PAGE AND THANKS TO ALL WHO LEAVE FLOWERS AND NOTES. ITS A HUGE HELP AND COMFORT. YOU ARE ALL ANGELS .... `