Jeffers, David A. – 64, of Halifax, and formerly of Parrsboro, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013 at the QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax following a brief battle with cancer. Born in Lakelands, he was a son of the late Roy and Dorothy (Meldrum) Jeffers. He was automotive mechanic for many years. He is survived by a daughter, Kelly Warren (Harvey), Cole Harbour; sisters, Rosella Fader (Gerald); Bertha Rector (Basil), all of Parrsboro; brothers, Leon, Geary, N.B.; Floyd (Betty), Parrsboro; John (Belle), Florida; 2 grandchildren, Jonathan and Emily. He remained great friends with his former wife, Barbara (Lamb) Jeffers, Amherst. As well, the family would like to acknowledge Chris and Ruth with whom took great care in looking after him of late, and were great friends to him for many years. He was predeceased by a sister, Linda in infancy; brothers, Everett, Lee, George. A private family service will be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia. Arrangements entrusted to Smith’s Funeral Home, Parrsboro. Online condolences at www.smithsfuneralhome.com