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1953
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2018
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James Smee Obituary
11:00 AM until 1:00 PM, Monday at the Beverly Hills Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes.
The family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of memorial donations to American Cancer Society 21754 State Rd 54 Lutz, FL 33549. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.Hooper
FuneralHome.com.
James was born July 29, 1953 in New York, NY, son of James and Bridget (Flaherty) Smee. He died November 14, 2018 in Brooksville, FL. James worked as a Stationary Engineer for Altria in White Plains, New York and moved to Beverly Hills, Florida from Danbury, CT in 2008. James enjoyed Trivia, Karaoke, Sports, Computers and Traveling. He was an avid Green Bay Packer fan.
Mr. Smee was preceded in death by his parents and niece, Claire Smee. Survivors include his loving wife, Carol Smee of Beverly Hills, FL, son, James P (Amanda) Smee, III of Shiloh, IL, brother, Timothy (Joanne) Smee of Greenwich, CT, niece, Elisabeth (Peter) Harrington, niece, Caroline Smee, grand daughter, Emma, and grand nephew, Charlie.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Beverly Hills Chapel of Hooper Funeral Homes & Crematory.
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Memories and Condolences
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4 Entries
JD
November 22, 2018
My sincere condolences to the family for the loss of your loved one. May prayers strengthen you and memories comfort you, and may our Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father, who loves us, comfort your hearts and "make you firm". (2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17)
Elizabeth Caggiano
November 18, 2018
I love you all, my heart is with you. Uncle Jimmy was always there for others, he was a brilliant light in the world and that will go on.
Deborah Opperman
November 17, 2018
Please know that I will be thinking of you on Monday. May God bless you all through the grieving process. Carol I'm only a phone call away if you need to talk. Jimmy you were larger than life and you'll never be forgotten.
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19
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