Obituary of James Herman Simms
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Simms, James Herman - 78, Doucetteville; passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2011 in the Digby General Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia he was a son of the late Ruby Simms. Jim spent his last 15 working years driving taxi for Basin Taxi and retired when he was 65. He will be remembered for his musical talent and his passion for guitar and Hank Snow songs. Jim will be dearly missed by his wife Mary (McGowan); sons Tim, Digby; Bryan (Tawnya Crossman), Grande Cache, AB; step son Alex Vizino, Cold Lake, AB; daughters Kathy, Digby; Cheryl (Richard Gaudet), Digby; Colleen (Kevin George), Digby; step daughter CJ (Bob) Prest, Truro; grandchildren James Smiley, Nicole Smiley, Jeremy Simms, Rachael Simms, James Simms; and several great grandchildren. There will be a Memorial Service held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday September 27, 2011 in the St. Patrick?¢s Church, 110 Queen Street, Digby. Donations in Jim?¢s memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society and to the Digby General Hospital Ladies Auxiliary Palliative Care Pain Pump Fund. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Serenity Lindsay Funeral Home, 568 Main Street, Wolfville, Nova Scotia B4P 1E7.
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We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Serenity Funeral Home
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