James Archibald Smith “Archie”

Born: July 07, 1911, Canning, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died: December 29, 1987, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Married: Daisy Elizabeth Westcott, December 15, 1938, Woodville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Born: August 04, 1915, Waterford, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died: March 07, 2010, Grandview Manor, Berwick, Kings County, Nova Scotia

Children:

James Archibald Smith , October 12, 1940, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Jacqueline Elizabeth Smith , April 06, 1942, Digby, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Leigh Frederick Smith , January 06, 1947, Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Paul Archibald Smith , December 05, 1950, Berwick, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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SMITH, James Archibald (Archie)

70, Berwick, died Tuesday in Blanchard Fraser Memorial Hospital; Kentville. Born in Canning, he was a son of the late William and Maude (Barkhouse) Smith. He served in the RCAF during the Second World War, and was employed with M.W. Graves Ltd. until retiring in 1969. He was a member of Berwick United Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Daisy ,(Westcott); two sons, Leigh, Bridgewater; Paul, Pictou, a daughter, Jackie (Mrs. Ian. Frost), Berwick; four brothers, Seldon, Toronto; Fred, Middleton; Edward, Nictaux; John, Kentville; a sister, Marion (Mrs. Kenneth Keller), Winnipeg; six grandchildren. He was predeceased by an infant son; three brothers, Donald, Robert and Ralph; a sister, Theresa. The body is in H.C. Lindsay Memorial Chapel, Berwick. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Friday in Berwick United Church, Rev. Paul Shaw officiating.’ Burial will be in Berwick Cemetery. In lieu. of flowers, donations may be made to Western Kings Memorial ‘Hospital, or Berwick United Church.

SMITH, Daisy Elizabeth

— 94, of Berwick, Kings Co., passed away Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Grand View Manor, Berwick. Born in Waterford, Digby Co., she was a daughter of the late Haddon and Annie (Woodman) Westcott. Daisy was a member of Berwick United Church, Weston Women’s Institute, United Church Auxiliary, Berwick Hospital Auxiliary and Central Kings Crusaders Senior Citizens. She worked at the W.K.M Hospital in Berwick as a seamstress for a number of years. She volunteered at the hospital’s canteen and was well-known for her delicious cinnamon and sugar tea biscuits. Daisy enjoyed gardening and crafts. In her later years she lived at Fundy Villa, where she enjoyed being with her many friends and visiting with her family. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She will be sadly missed by her many friends and family. Daisy is survived by her daughter, Jackie Frost, Berwick; sons, Leigh (Janice) Smith, Bridgewater; Paul (Karen) Smith, Annapolis County; grandchildren, Gillian (Emerson) Huntley, Melanie (Ian) Frost-Goyetche, Michael (Lisa) Smith, Adam (Laura) Smith, Alana and Todd Smith; great-grandchildren, Ashley and Ethan Huntley, Kaden Goyetche, Nathan and Fiona Smith; several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Daisy was predeceased by her husband, James “Archie” Smith; son, James Smith; brothers, Wilfred, Sidney, Leigh and Aubrey Westcott; sisters, Lena Haight, Florence Merritt, Imelda Daken and Alda Boutilier; son-in-law, Ian Frost. There will

40th Wedding Anniversary – 1978