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James O’Dell Smith was born August 12, 1956 to the parents of Lovell

Smith and Bobbie Jean Smith who preceding him in death in

Waxahachie, Texas. He attended DISD schools. James was employed

by DISD for 42 years, working 30 years at Robert T. Hill Middle

School.

He leaves to cherish his memory: one daughter, Roshonda Pollard, two

grandsons; Christian James Odell Pollard (who preceded him in death)

and Xavier Pollard, siblings; Linda Smith Carswell, Larry Smith,

Vanetia Smith Hamilton , Felicia Smith, one living uncle, William

Washington, “Uncle Dub”, three nephews; Shannon Breon Smith,

Larry Smith, Jr., Corey Smith, five nieces; Milkiesha Hamilton,

Vannesha Hamilton, Bobbie Posey, Vesha Manning and Annette

Atkins, a whole host of great nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.