OBIT: James M. SMITH, 2007, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- SMITH, James M. 12/05/07 Daily American James M. Smith, 66, Clearville, died Dec. 2, 2007. Born Aug. 27, 1941, a son of George Smith of Martinsburg, and the late Hazel Smith. On June 26, 1960, he married Nancy Ann Helsel, who survives along with their daughters, Pamela McKnight, Robin Clapper, Ruth Johnson, Barbara Welsh and Christine Smith; 11 grandchildren; a sister and three brothers. Mr. Smith attended Bethel Christian Church. After his retirement from 27 years of farming, he founded the Smith Ranch Horse and Carriage Service, moving to Clearville in 1995, where he operated the carriage service and was a gentleman farmer. Jim had a great love for the Lord, his wife Nancy and family and will be greatly missed. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Dalla Valle Funeral Service, Main Street, Everett and from 10 a.m. until the hour of service 11 a.m. Friday at Clear Ridge Fellowship Church, Everett.