This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Contribution Surnames: Sams, Smart, Cremeans, Holland, Dodge Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.smart/1713/mb.ashx Message Board Post: THORNVILLE: Clyde E. "Red" Smart, 78, of Thornville, Ohio died unexpectedly on Monday February 25, 2013 while at work. Red was born January 20, 1935 in Zanesville, Ohio, the son of the late Charles P. and Lucille Sams Smart. He was a graduate of Glenford High School, Glenford, Ohio and was employed at the Village Lanes in Thornville for over 41 years. He was a member of the Legend Valley USBC and was inducted into the Bowling Hall of Fame in 2009. Red was a master mechanic and fixed lawnmowers and small engines for people all around the area. He loved people and family to the highest degree. Red is survived by his children, Cathy Cremeans of Lancaster, Ohio, Cindy and Leroy Holland of Thornville, Christopher and Joanne Smart of Somerset, Ohio, Craig Smart of Jacksonville, FL, Cheryl and David Dodge of Thornville, Cory and Jamie Smart of Newark, and Carrie Smart of Newark, OH; 21 grandchildren, Tim, Dan, Stephanie (David), Kendra, Jennifer (Ray), Todd (Stephanie), Adam, Monica (Gary), Travis, Megan (Richard), Brant, Jared (Megan), Treg, Parker, Zakk (Kasi), Kody, Jordan, Alissa, Gretchen (Ronnie), Heidi (Chuck) and Gabby; 19 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; two brothers, Darrell and Mary Smart of Lebanon, Ohio, and Roger and Gaylynn Smart of Glenford, OH; and one sister, Donna Kinney of Newark, OH. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Connie M. Smart (2002); and a daughter, Crystal Lynn Smart (1975). Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday, February 28, 2013 at the Bope-Thomas Funeral Home in Somerset where services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 1, 2013 with Pastor John Edwards officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Brownsville, Ohio.(Licking County) Memorial contributions may be made to the Herb Kreigshaber Memorial Scholarship Fund, 701 Hopewell Drive, Heath, Ohio 43056. www.bopethomasfuneralhome.com Published in the Times Recorder on February 27, 2013 . Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.