Atlantic Post Calls has reported that veteran Truro, NS horseman James Wesley 'Jim' Hanes passed away Monday, August 10 at Colchester Regional Hospital in Truro
. He was 58 years of age at the time of his passing.
Hanes, a former employee of CN Railway, was a hobby horseman, driving and training his horses at Truro Raceway. A member of Truro Horsemen’s Club, Hanes was also an avid hockey fan and golfer.
Visitation will be held at the Colchester Community Funeral Home in Truro on Friday, August 14 from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. The funeral service will also take place at the Colchester Community Funeral Home on Saturday, August 15 at 2:00 p.m.
Following the service, a reception will be held at the Truro Horsemen’s Club.
Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of James Wesley 'Jim' Hanes.