James Harvey Smith, age 70 of Adams, TN, died on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at his residence.
He was born on February 10, 1942 in Big Stone Gap, VA to the late Harvey Smith and Evelyn Craiger Smith. He was also preceded in death by three brothers and two grandchildren.
Graveside service will be held on Monday, April 9, 2012 at 1 p.m., at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery in Hopkinsville, KY.
James was a retired veteran with the US Army. He was also retired from the Department of Transportation with the State of Alaska.
He is survived by his wife, Margaret Smith of Adams, TN; three sons, Michael Smith of Joelton, TN, Bobby Smith and Timothy Smith of Wise, VA; three daughters, Carolyn Hughes of Chantilly, VA, Tammy Marcum of Wise, VA and Amanda Smith of Clarksville, TN; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to 687th Land Clearing Company, c/o Richard Dropik, 114 Ormond Village Drive, Destrehan, LA 70047.
Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.