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James Ronald Smith “Jim”

3rd Apr 1939 — 30th Jun 2025
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We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Jim Smith, who lived a life filled with love, laughter and adventure. He was a beloved Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and husband to his late wife Jill. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his daughters Kim and Deb on 30th June 2025. 

A service to celebrate his life will be held on Friday 1st August 2025, at 10am at Countesthorpe Crematorium and to follow at the Bluebell Inn, Desford, for all those who wish to pay their respects. 

Family flowers only please. 
Donations can be made to the British Heart Foundation on behalf of Jim, via the link. 

'Memories never fade, you can never forget a loved one, who gave so much to remember' 

Forever in our hearts,
Kim, Deb, Mick, James, Sam, Hattie, Issy, Dakota, Melissa And Jessica. 

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Funeral Service

Date:
Friday 1st August 2025

Time:
10am

Location:
South Leicestershire Crematorium, Countesthorpe.
Foston Road
Leicester, Countesthorpe
Leicestershire, LE8 5QP

Messages Of Condolence

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Fond memories of such a lovely man, a true gentleman.
May you rest in peace.
Love Mandy, Barrie, Jamie and Adam xx
Mandy Coe
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My beloved brother, I will miss you so much but thankful for the happy memories you’ve left me from our childhood days till now when you closed your eyes and went to sleep. Rest peacefully big bro, till we meet again.
Love you
Pam xxx
Pamela McNally
A big heart, always with a smile on his face. A lovely man.

All our love, Nick, Alex, Tom, Lilly & Thea xx
Nick Morton
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Jim your big personality will be definitely missed so much ,
It was a pleasure to know you and your family
Love Sarah xx
Sarah mee

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