James David Smith Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James David Smith of Hartington, Nebraska, who passed away, on January 7, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James David Smith to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, James David is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that James David's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Ray and Janet Kay Smith (Bacon); and his wife Dena Lynn Noel. He is survived by: his daughter Alisha Smith; and his sister Sharon Valdez of Hartington.