Funeral Services for Mr. William "Will" Smith will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, June 15, 2018 in the Wade Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Smith, age 23, passed away from this life on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 in Forrest County. Reverend Mike Ryals and the Delta Tau Delta Fraternity from the University of Southern Mississippi will officiate. Interment will follow in McDonald Chapel Cemetery.

Wade Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers will be Jack Dyer, Chase Miller, Cameron Collett, Jacob Martin, Foster Wiktom, and Destin Guillot.

William James Smith was born in Farmington, MO on April 10, 1995 to David E. Smith, Jr. and Tina Snow Smith. Mr. Smith was a 2018 graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi. He was the Manager of Marlins Grill and Bar in Hattiesburg and part owner of Boone Software Company. Will Smith was a foreign exchange student, living in England, Scotland, and Italy. He was a member of the Forensic Debate Team and Delta Tau Delta Fraternity at USM. He attended Harvest Outreach Church.

Mr. Smith was preceded in death by his mother, Tina Snow Smith and his aunt, Terry Lyn Smith.

Survivors include his father, David E. Smith, Jr. of Petal; 1 sister, Jessica Marie Carter of Petal; and his grandparents, David E. Smith, Sr. and Ella Jean Ellis Smith of Petal; as well a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be Friday from 12:30pm until 2:00pm at Wade Funeral Home.