| Graduation Year | Class of 1980 |
| Date of Passing | Jan 15, 2021 |
| About | William Stafford Smith Jr., 58, of Myersville and formerly of Boonsboro, died Friday January 15, 2021 at Johns Hopkins Hospital due to complications from heart surgery. Born January 24, 1962 in Frederick, he was the son of the late William Stafford Smith Sr. and Anna Margaret Turner Smith. He was a 1980 graduate of Walkersville High School and worked on many farms growing up before becoming a heavy equipment operator. More recently he owned and operated Smith Ag. Services. Surviving are three sons including Logan Smith and wife Kimberlee of Boonsboro, one daughter; grandson, Dawson Smith; sister Leslie Smith and brother Albert Smith, both of Hagerstown. Also surviving is special friend, Ricky Wetzel. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Charles Eugene Smith. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Hartzler Funeral Home-Libertytown, 11802 Liberty Rd., Frederick. The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, January 19 at the funeral home. Wearing of masks, social distancing and limiting the number people (25) in the funeral home at any one time will be in effect. The family invites you to leave a message or memory on our “tribute wall” at To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of William S. Smith Jr. please visit our Tribute Store. |
