Obit: BEATON, James F. "Buck"
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- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:17:52 -0000
Wednesday, January 26, 2005 The Halifax Herald Limited
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BEATON, James F. "Buck" - 64, Victoria Street, Springhill, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2005, in All Saints Hospital, Springhill. Born in Springhill, he was a son of the late James F. Sr. and Mary (Brown) Beaton. He was a member of Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 17 and A.A. O'Rourke Group, Springhill. He enjoyed hunting, fishing; sports, especially baseball, hockey, curling and golf; spending time with his family and grandchildren. He is survived by his companion, Kay Hunter; son, Michael (Tracy Sharpe) Gerrior; daughter, Angela (Allan) Brown, both of Springhill; six grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Osborne "Cork"; sister, Norma. Visitation 2-4 p.m. today, followed immediately by the funeral service at 4 p.m., both in A.H. Brown Funeral Home, Springhill, Rev. Danny Compton officiating. Spring burial in Hillside Cemetery, Springhill. Donations made to Victorian Order of Nurses or a charity of choice would be appreciated.
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