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James Smee Obituary
Born Jan. 15, 1937, in Newport, he was the son of the late Donald H. and Thelma P. Beers Smee.
He was a graduate of Penn State and a Navy veteran. He was a retired school bus driver for the West Shore School District, a former York County Justice of the Peace, a former Little League umpire, and a former referee for flag football at City Island, Harrisburg.
Mr. Smee is survived by his wife of 46 years, Cora B. Wiley Smee; one son, Brian A. Smee of Wellsville; one daughter, Beth A. Hotovcin of Carlisle; one sister, Donna J. Baitsell of Mechanicsburg; and five grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Jacqueline E. Smee.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Cocklin Funeral Home, 30 N. Chestnut St., Dillsburg. Burial will be at Suburban Memorial Gardens, Dover.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Parkinson's Foundation, 833 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago, IL 60607.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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