Lea Anna Smithey, 63, of Lebanon, was born June 27, 1962, in Kansas City to Darrell and Helen (Davis) Massey and died Friday, March 20, 2026, in Lebanon.
She is survived by three daughters, Rebecca Bean and her husband Eric of Lebanon, Christine Smithey of Hartville and Angie Johnson of Kansas City; one son, Jeffrey Keeler of Lebanon; two sisters, Sondra Massey and Teri Jo Curry and her husband Bill, all of Lebanon; 11 grandchildren and one on the way.
A Celebration of Life and visitation was held at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Shadel’s Colonial Chapel. There is no scheduled burial. She was cremated following the memorial service under the direction of Shadel’s Colonial Chapel of Lebanon. Visitation was 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the funeral chapel.
Memorials have been suggested to the Smithey family to help with expenses. Donations can be left at or mailed to Shadel’s Colonial Chapel, P.O. Box 948 or 1001 N. Lynn, Lebanon, Mo. 65536.