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James Smith Obituary

James L. "Jimmy" Smith

James L. "Jimmy" Smith, 84, of Attica, passed away Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at Autumnwood Care Center in Tiffin after a brief illness.

Jimmy was born Sept. 4, 1940, in Bucyrus to the late Robert L. Smith and Anna Lucille Ayres.

Survivors include Fred (Val) Darling of Attica, Bryan Darling of Toledo, Jason (Jackie) Darling of Attica, Brandon (Nicki) Darling of Attica; several cousins and many close friends.

Jimmy was a former employee of Seneca Tile in St. Stephens and a member of Attica Community Church. He graduated from Attica High School in 1961 and enjoyed making maple syrup at Weaver's Maple Syrup Camp. He also liked yodeling.

Funeral services for Jimmy will be at 12 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at Lindsey-Shook Funeral Home in Bloomville, with the Rev. Ron Spyker officiating. Visitation for family and friends will also be on Saturday, from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Attica Venice cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Seneca East Public Library, Attica-Venice-Reed Volunteer Fire Department or Attica Senior Fair.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.shookfamilyfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Oct. 30, 2024.

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Phil & Nita Cole

November 6, 2024

In memory of sweet Cousin Jim...you are back with family. Rest in Peace

Jim Fry and Connie McDougal

October 29, 2024

All of us at Seneca Tiles fondly remember Jimmy's years and years of loyal help and hard work. Rest in peace, Jimmy

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