Sandra Lea Smith's obituary , Passed away on April 19, 2025 in Chalmette, Louisiana

Sandra Lea Smith

September 28, 1943 - April 19, 2025 (81 years old)

Chalmette, Louisiana

Sandra Lea Smith's obituary , Passed away on April 19, 2025 in Chalmette, Louisiana
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Sandra Lea Smith

September 28, 1943 - April 19, 2025 (81 years old)

Chalmette, Louisiana

Sandra Lea Smith Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Sandra Lea Smith (Chalmette, Louisiana), born in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Sandra Lea left this world on April 19, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Sandra Lea Smith or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As Sandra Lea departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Sandra Lea may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Sandra Lea leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Smith and Edna Kholer Smith; and her children, Harry Lee DeRouen Jr. and Brenda Acosta. She is survived by: her significant other Heyward Unbehagen; her daughter Gidget DeRouen; and her stepdaughter Kelly Unbehagen.



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St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home
701 W Virtue St, Chalmette, LA 70043

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May 08

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St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home
701 W Virtue St, Chalmette, LA 70043

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