Peggy June Smith  |1932-2022| 

Peggy June Smith, 89, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Parkwood Assisted Living. She was born on November 7, 1932 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Chester and Zeda (Martin) Lannom. Peggy married John "Jay" Hightower in 1949 in Lindsay, Oklahama. He preceded her in death on April 12, 1977. In 1981, she then married Billy Smith in Wichita, Kansas. He preceded her in death on February 24, 2010.

Peggy graduated from Lindsay High School in 1950. She worked in the cafeteria at Andover High School and then became an insurance agent with State Farm in Wichita. She enjoyed playing dominoes, cards and bingo, going to the casino and shopping.

She is survived by her children, Sherrie (Johnny) Mitchell of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Toni (Terry) McNabb of Kansas City, Missouri; Sandy (Steve) Frahm of Ashland, Nebraska; Karen (Dwayne Rosenbaum) Householter of Pratt; and Lisa (Jen Fuller) Bergrud of Kansas City, Missouri; grandchildren, Mariko (Chris) Geffert, Nicole (Ryan) Jones, Shauntel (Chad) Minks, April (Jacob) Israel, Brian (Amy) Frahm, Andy (Anna) Frahm, Kristin (Adam) Johnson, Michael Frahm, Ashley Householter, Erika Householter, Meagan Householter and Luke Bergrud; and 18 great grandchildren with another on the way.

Peggy is preceded in death by her mother, Zeda Lannom; father, Chester Lannom; husbands, "Jay" Hightower and Billy R. Smith; and sister, Ruby Weatherly.

Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 14, 2022 at Lakeview Cemetery, Wichita.