John Smart Lea's obituary , Passed away on January 8, 2025 in Pine Prairie, Louisiana

John Smart Lea

September 11, 1943 - January 8, 2025 (81 years old)

Pine Prairie, Louisiana

John Smart Lea's obituary , Passed away on January 8, 2025 in Pine Prairie, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rush Funeral Homes

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John Smart Lea

September 11, 1943 - January 8, 2025 (81 years old)

Pine Prairie, Louisiana

John Smart Lea Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 8, 2025 we had to say goodbye to John Smart Lea of Pine Prairie, Louisiana. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Patricia "Pat" Lea; his son James Robert Lea; his parents, Rudolph Lea and Lily Lea; his stepmother Beatrice Lea; and his siblings, Rudolph Lea, Anne O'Brian and Dinah Defatta.

He is survived by: his sons, John Patrick Lea and Daniel Lea (Dani) of Alvin, Texas; his brother James Lea (Laura) of Austin, Texas; his grandchildren, Nicole Hamilton, Preston Lea and Oliver Lea; and his great grandchildren, Collin Hamilton and Cadence Hamilton.

Visitation was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Rush Funeral Home - Pine Prairie (1726 Railroad St, Pine Prairie, LA 70576). A memorial service was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

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Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rush Funeral Homes



Thu

Jan 16

Visitation

Rush Funeral Home - Pine Prairie
1726 Railroad St, Pine Prairie, LA 70576

Thu

Jan 16

Memorial service

Rush Funeral Home - Pine Prairie
1726 Railroad St, Pine Prairie, LA 70576

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