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James Smith Obituary

James R. Smith "Smitty" age 72 passed Wednesday September 21, 2016. Formerly of Chicago, IL. A member of Clark Road Baptist church and self-employed OTR truck driver. Smitty is survived by loving & devoted wife Veronica; nine children; thirty-one grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren; one brother; three sisters and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Visitation Saturday October 1, 2016 from 9:00a.m. - 11:00 a.m. with funeral services to follow at 11:00a.m. all services at Clark Road Baptist Church. 2841 Clark Road. Rev. Pharis Evans, Pastor. Interment Fern Oaks Cemetery.

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Published by Post-Tribune from Sep. 27 to Sep. 28, 2016.

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Lin

September 30, 2016

Veronica, you are the perfect example of a loving and caring wife. You gave James the best of care and made sure he received the best of care from those around him. Our loving Father God will comfort you and keep you in perfect peace. You and your family are in my prayers.

Luretha Reid

September 28, 2016

My family and I send our deepest sympathy to you and your family during your time of sorrow. Know that earth has no sorrows heaven can't heal. I will be praying that God will give you the endurance you need to get through this. Much Love, Doozie

September 28, 2016

If there anything I can do that can relieve your grief just know I am only a phone call away. My prayers are with you and your family.
L. Woods aka Bonnie

Sabrina Moore

September 28, 2016

Veronica, you and your family have my deepest condolences on the passing of your loved one. May God continue to comfort you at this time. Love always, Sabrina

Paulette Stancil

September 28, 2016

Praying for you and your family, may God give you all the strength to get through this difficult time, love you from the Stancil family.

September 28, 2016

May the beautiful memories of your loved one provide solace and strength during this difficult time. And may you find comfort in God's promise of life without end in Paradise.

September 27, 2016

So sorry for your family's loss may the God of comfort, bring comfort to you family during your time of grief

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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Clark Road Baptist Church

2841 Clark Road, IN

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Clark Road Baptist Church

2841 Clark Road, IN

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