Jamie K Smith

Jamie K. Smith, 53, of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

Born on February 10, 1973, in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of James Wesley Smith and Bonita Smith (Feeser). 

Jamie was a graduate of Catoctin High School class of 1992. She continued her education at WVU: Potomac College. She started her career with the pediatric specialists of Franklin County in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. She stayed there for many years until finding her home at Wellspan Health, serving as a medical assistant with numerous roles, before ending her career at Wellspan Waynesboro Urgent Care. 

Family was always at the heart of Jamie's life. She found her greatest joy in spending time with loved ones, especially her son, Connor. Some of her happiest memories were made vacationing with him in Aruba, though any beach was sure to bring a smile to her face. She also loved catching an Orioles game with Connor or enjoying one of their favorite pastimes, going to the movies together. Jamie cherished cheering on her nieces at their sporting events, baking Christmas cookies, and relaxing with a good Old Fashioned or a glass of wine. Above all, she treasured the time spent with family and friends and valued those relationships deeply. Those who knew Jamie will forever remember her infectious laugh, which could fill a room and make everyone around her smile. She had a gift for making people feel comfortable, cared for, and valued. Whether sharing stories, offering encouragement, or simply enjoying time together, Jamie's presence brought comfort and happiness to those fortunate to know her. 

She is survived by her son Connor Smith, her nieces and nephews, Amanda (Ochoa) Dougherty (Logan), Rebecca and Jensen Dougherty, Alexa Ochoa, Jacob Ochoa, Katelynn Scott, Isabella Scott and Steven Scott. She is also survived by her siblings, Jennifer (Smith) Ochoa (Gregory), Anne (Smith) Scott (Jeffery), as well as her loving mother Bonita Smith and many other friends and family.

She is preceded in death by her father James Smith. The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at Stauffer Funeral Homes, 104 East Main Street in Thurmont, Maryland.

A celebration of Jamie's life journey will take place at 11:00 am on Friday, October 30, 2026, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, 103 Church Street in Thurmont, Maryland. Interment will follow services at Blue Ridge Cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may can be made to the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation https://tnbcfoundation.org.