Lonnie Gene Smithey Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lonnie Gene Smithey (Chesapeake, Virginia), born in Portsmouth, Virginia, who passed away on April 2, 2026, at the age of 61, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lonnie Gene Smithey to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Betty Jean Smithey and Lonnie Joe Smithey. He is survived by: his sons, Rogan Smithey (Savannah), Christopher Beasley (Amanda) and Tyler Middleton; his siblings, William Smithey (Jennie), Stephen Smithey (Ann), Carrie Smithey, Jesse Bent (Little Jesse), Krystyn King (Kymber), Cody Smithey, Chloe Smithey, Amanda Smithey, James Smithey, Jeremy Miller, Kailyn Clark (Leigha), Andrew Smithey, Adam Smithey, Brandy Abbott and Cheyenne Abbott; and his grandchildren, Eloise Beasley, Grayson Beasley, Olivia Knippa and Hudson Smithey. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.