Sherman Francis Smith

1918 - 1996  (78 years)

• Name	Sherman Francis Smith
  Born	2 Jan 1918	Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Jun 1921	Shinimicas River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  	3 in 1921 census
  Misc	Dec 1996  [2]
  	grandchildren, Aaron, Andrea, Michael, Kevin, Sheryl, David, Christopher
  Died	20 Dec 1996	Hilden, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 2]
  Obituary	21 Dec 1996	Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada   [2]
  	Halifax Chronicle Herald
  	Obituary SMITH, Sherman Francis - 78, 8 MacLean St., Truro, formerly of Bible Hill, died December 20, 1996, in William's Country Home, Hilden.  Born in Shinimicas, Cumberland Co., he was a son of the late George and Arnetta (Mills) Smith Blair.  He was a member of St. David's United Church and a retired mechanic with Dom-tar Ltd. and also worked with the Corps of Commissionaires.  He was an honorary member of Bible Hill Fire Brigade; member of the Royal Canadian Legion, branch 26, and the Canadian Order of Foresters.  He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing and hunting.  He is survived by his wife, the former Vivian McNutt; son, Wayne and wife Fay, Kemptown; daughters, Heather and husband Bruce Sandeson; Barbara and husband Steve Smith, all of Dartmouth; brother, Elbert, Bible Hill; grandchildren, Aaron, Andrea, Michael, Kevin, Sheryl, David, Christopher.  He was predeceased by his stepfather, Crawford Blair.  Cremation has taken place.  No visitation by request.  A memorial service will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow St., Truro, Rev. Ebbie Snow officiating.  Burial in the Bible Hill Cemetery.  Family flowers only.  Donations may be made to St. David's United Church or any charity. [posted to NSCumber mailing list on 12 Jun 2013 by Gerry Mattinson]
  Occupation	mechanic with Dom-tar Ltd  [2]
  Buried	Bible Hill Cemetery, Bible Hill, , Nova Scotia, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I41605	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	17 Oct 2013

  
  

  Father	George Mortimer Smith,   b. 10 Sep 1897, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 14 Apr 1926, Shinimicas, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 28 years)
  Mother	Arnetta Fay Mills,   b. 9 Sep 1894, Linden, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1918	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vivian McNutt,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Y  [2]
  Children	1. Wayne Smith,   b. 1943, Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 24 Nov 2016, Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 73 years)   2. Heather Smith   3. Barbara Smith
  Family ID	F14263	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Obituary - Halifax Chronicle Herald - 21 Dec 1996 - Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Buried - - Bible Hill Cemetery, Bible Hill, , Nova Scotia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1134] Info: Lorne Smith. Smith-Jewell GEDCOM Oct 2002 citing Nathaniel Smith File [S695] Obituaries: General, Sherman F Smith, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 21 Dec 2013. [S2855] Census: 1921, Canada (ancestry.com), Amherst Head (sub-district 5), Cumberland NS, p.3.