James Howard "Jim" Smith, 70, of Oneida, passed away January 13, 2016, at Huntsville Manor Nursing & Rehab Facility in Huntsville.
Born November 12, 1945, he was preceded in death by his parents, Howard H. and Maggie Sells Smith; brother, Frank Sells; and sister, Betty Piercy.
He worked as a Scott County Sheriffís Deputy and in construction; and was a member of Pioneer Baptist Church.
He is survived by his children: James Brian, Valerie, and Holly Joe Smith; grandson, Jacob Smith; sister, Bonnie Collins; brothers: Charles, Hollis, and Dave Smith; and many other relatives.
Memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 30, at Pioneer Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery.
Arrangements by West- Murley Funeral Home.