Conway, SC Mr. James Dozier "Jim" Smart, 80, widower of Janice Ward Smart, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Conway Manor following a brief illness. Born January 10, 1931 in the Pauley Swamp community of Horry County, Jim was the son of the late Thomas "Uncle Tom" Smart and the late Nita Lawrimore Smart. Jim spent his childhood helping his daddy run the general store and was very proud of his heritage there. Jim proudly served as a Deputy Sheriff for Horry County and later as a Sergeant for the City of Conway police department. While there, he received the "Policeman of the Year" award in 1976. After retirement he worked for several years in security at Conway Medical Center. Jim was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who always put his family first. Jim was a member of Langston Baptist Church where he served as an usher. Survivors include his children, Terry Smart Sr., Renee Jones (Jesse), and Connie Jones (Todd); grandchildren, Becky Smart, Terry Smart, Jr., Jesse Jones, Jr., and Brooke Jones; great- grandchildren, Kaylee Grace Jones and Madison Smart; brothers-in-law, Mike Ward (Pat), and Larry Ward (Vicky); and many nieces, nephews, and extended family members. Funeral services, conducted by Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Langston Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Pauley Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, June 17, 2011 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The family headquarters will be at the residence of his daughter, Connie Jones. Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel, is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign the online guest register at www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com. Published in the Morning News June 16, 2011