Samuel L. Byrd Jr. passed away Jan. 11, 2018. A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Jan. 18, 2018, in Trinity United Methodist Church, 201 Cedar St., Smithfield, VA 23430. The family will receive friends one hour prior at the church. Burial with military honors will follow at Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery. R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. Condolences can be offered to the family at RWBakerFH.com.