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J. Thomas Smith

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J. Thomas Smith CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - J. Thomas "Boo" Smith, 69, formerly of Portsmouth, died March 5, 2009. He was a son of the late Clifford Vincent and Helen Denning Smith. He is survived by his loving wife, Carole L. Smith; two sons, Matthew Thomas Smith and Mark Vincent Smith; six grandchildren; one brother, William H. Smith; and two sisters, Helen S. Nelson and Cynthia S. Pauler. Memorial contributions may be made to John Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, c/o Dr. Luis Diaz, Suite 234, 100 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Condolences may be expressed at www.geiselfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Mar. 8, 2009.

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Norris & Dorothy Hindle

March 17, 2009

Carol and Boys, I am so very sorry to hear of Tom's passing. He now is resting peacefully at home in heaven. My heart goes out to all of you in this so very sad time. Please let me know if there is anything that Norris and I can do for you anythime.

Pat & Marge Boyle

March 8, 2009

We were deeply saddened to learn of Tom's passing. We will remember Tom as an wonderful gentleman with a bright smile and always a the the ready to say hi or how are you doing. Our prayers go out to his Family.

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