James A. Silva, 58 of Warren died Tuesday April 12 2016 at St. Lukes Hospital .

He was the son of the late Arthur and Dorothy (Kaiser) Silva.

Mr. Silva was a carpenter for the A-1 Builders for over 20 years.

He has lived in Warren for 5 years coming from Rehoboth, and previously Warren.

He enjoyed fishing and watching Sci FI shows.

James is survived by his former wife Louise ( Erickson) Silva, he is also survived by his sons Isaiah Silva of Attleboro MA, Shane Silva of Seekonk MA., and his daughter Jessica Silva of Warren.

He was the brother of David Silva and his wife Linda of Rehoboth MA.

Mr. Silva was the grandfather of Janel Olson of Warren, Noah, Tanner, and Isaiah Silva of Attleboro, Aaden and Logan Silva of Seekonk, also survived by many nieces and nephews.

He was the grandfather of the late Joshua-Ian Olson.

His visiting hours will be held Wednesday April 20, 2016 from 8:30am 10:00am, with words of remembrance starting at 10:00am in the Smith Funeral, Memorial and Cremation Services, 8 Schoolhouse Road, Warren.

www.wjsmithfh.com