Jane Barclay Smitley

Jane Barclay Smitley, 94, of Garards Fort, Pa, passed away at 7:35 A.M. on Friday, January 29, 2021 at Washington Health System - Greene, Waynesburg, Pa. She was born July 13, 1926 in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late Fred and Pleasy (Garrison) Garrison. Mrs. Smitley was a 1944 graduate of Mapletown High School and resided most of her life in Monongahela Township, Greene County. She was a Methodist by faith. Mrs. Smitley cherished her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her first husband, Clarence W. Barclay, died in 1986. Her second husband, Norman Smitley, died in 2013.

Surviving are a son, Bill Barclay (Karen) of Bargersville, Ind.; a daughter, Ramona Barclay Fordyce (Ed) of Garards Fort, Pa.; five grandchildren, Heath Fordyce (Beth), Kayla Fordyce, Nicole Wienhorst (Jason), William Barclay and Thomas Barclay (Cassie); seven great grandchildren; a sister, Mary Throckmorton of Carmichaels, Pa. and several nieces and nephews.

There will be no public viewing. Mrs. Smitley directed that her body be donated to science.

The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to either the American Heart Association or the Humane Society of Greene County.