Andrew Aulton James

Andrew Aulton James, 70, of Maumelle, passed from this life on October 18, 2020. He was born November 10, 1949, in Little Rock, Ark., to the late Joe and Mary Elizabeth Baxley James. Andrew was of the Episcopal faith. He loved all kinds of music and was a member of the Retreat Singers, a traveling gospel music group in the 1960's and 1970's. Special thanks to the family of Jimmy Giles. Survivors include his wife of thirty-one years, Martha Mobley James; children, David Anderson (Teresa Villarreal) of North Little Rock, Cicely Orr of Little Rock; and sister, Paige Harper (Nancy Polley) of Indiana. Other survivors include five grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and a host of extended family and friends. A celebration of life service will be from 3 p.m. until 8:30 p.m., Friday, October 23, 2020, at Maumelle Park, 9009 Pinnacle Valley Road, Little Rock, Ark., 72223. Visitation will be Thursday, October 22, 2020, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., at Smith Little Rock Funeral Home. Memorials in Andrew's memory may be made to AETN, 350 Donaghey Avenue, Conway, Ark., 72034 or The Heifer Project, PO Box 8058, Little Rock, Ark., 72203 with ATTN: Donor Services. Arrangements by Smith Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., Little Rock, Ark., 72205. (501) 224-2200. Sign Andrew's online guestbook at www.smithfamilycares.com Please observe all Covid-19 restrictions.