May 11, 1963 – January 27, 2025
We regret to announce the death of June Ellen Smith Lashley, age 61, who passed away Monday, January 27, 2025, at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany, Georgia.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. at the Cadwell Chapel of the Cox-Ivey Funeral Home with Rev. DeWitt Phillips officiating.
Mrs. Lashley was born on May 11, 1963, in Marion, Indiana, to Buford Earl Smith, Jr. and Ruth Cole Smith. June was a graduate of Bainbridge High School and was employed at Harvey’s and Dixie Dandy as a meat cutter. She loved to spend time with her family and going off with the grandchildren. She was loved by everyone who always said she was a very sweet person. She was kind to everyone and will be missed by her family, her friends, and her co-workers.
June Lashley is survived by her daughter, April Cantley, and her husband, Arthur L. Cantley, Jr. of Bainbridge; her mother, Ruth Smith; brother, Joey Stobe; and her grandchildren, Mia and Wyatt Cantley.
Online condolences may be made at www.coxiveyfuneralhome.com. Cox-Ivey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
It is deeply sadden of her leaving so soon. But I know she is now doing great and haveing fun. When she meet St Peter at the gate, her radiance was so bright, that he had to put sun glasses on.
I grew up with her and we where close friends.
Pease and grace to all that knew her.