James Smith
March 08, 2011
James Smith, 73, passed away March 8, 2011, at Iowa Methodist Hospital. He was born July 18, 1937.
James served in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1959, and worked for the city of Des Moines. He loved fishing, camping and going to baseball games with his family. James also enjoyed going to Prairie Meadows, and watching Westerns and the History Channel.
James is survived by his children, Dianna (Keith) Thomas, Robert (Suzanne) Smith, Jimmy O. Smith, James H. Smith and family and Curt A. Smith and family; granddaughters, Vicky and Sarah; and great-grandchildren, MiKayla and Quinton.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, March 10, 2011, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, followed by burial at Avon Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Reye’s Syndrome Foundation.
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Bret Cooper
03/09/2011
Diana, Robert and Jimmy O,
I am so sorry to hear about your dad. Please know I am thinking about you and I wish I could be there. Your dad was always so much fun.
I hope you can all find peace during this time of great sorrow.
Bret Cooper
Phoenix Arizona
jim & regan kelley
03/09/2011
dear diane
we are so sorry to haer about your dads death he was a good man
i know what your going through i lost my dad 3 years ago i know its
hard . anyway i would love to be there for but i cant anyways god is
with you if you need me or just want someone to talk to heres my phone
number (515)244-3888 call me at any time im always here your friends
regan&jim kelley
James H. Smith
03/09/2011
From:Jimmy,
I'm sorry for your loss, I wish we could be there in your sad time, Lisa has been out of work sence Oct. we are on a tight budget till she goes back to work. I'm not sure our car would get us there an back. Anyway I'm sorry for your loss.Our new phone number is 720-524-6060, if you want to call.
James H. Smith and Lisa, Savannah, and Sarah