Stephanie LeAnn Killingsworth, age 50 of Monticello, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Conway Baptist Medical Center in Conway. She was born May 3, 1976, in Dermott, AR to Amelia Brown Killingsworth and the late Terry Lynn Killingsworth.
She was employed by Advantages of Southeast Arkansas where she was a Waiver Specialist for her cousin that was two months younger than Stephanie. Stephanie attended the Pentecostal Church. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her son, Caleb Lynne Killingsworth; her maternal grandparents, Bassie and Edna Brown; her paternal grandparents, Billy Ray and Vera Killingsworth; along with several aunts and uncles that were very dear to her.
She is survived by her mother, Amelia (Amy) Killingsworth of Monticello; her daughter, Hanna Smith of Monticello; her son, Luke Smith of Monticello; four beautiful granddaughters, the light and heartbeat of her life, Brayleigh Frost of Star City, Aurora Gray of Monticello, Ella Clair Hayes of Monticello and Oaklynn Lloyd of Monticello; her brother, Jeremy Killingsworth and wife Brittany of Ocean Springs, MS; nephews, Dylan and Tyler Killingsworth of Moss Point, MS; a niece, Maddie Killingsworth of Ocean Springs, MS; great niece, Lennon Mae Killingsworth of Moss Point, MS; a host of cousins that she thought of as brothers and sisters, because they were brought up like that; her best friend, sister Robin Haygood; her brother friend, Jared Harrington; and very special aunts and uncles, Lynne and Joyce Thompson of Monticello and Randall and Sherry Casteel of London, TN.
Memorial services will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, November 1, 2026, at New Life Assembly of God Church with Pastor Tim Parke officiating. Burial will be in Machpelah Cemetery in Pascagoula, MS. The family would like to thank Dr. Michael Fakouri for the excellent care he provided her the past several years along with the Emergency Room staff at Baptist Drew Memorial Hospital and exceptional nursing staff at Conway Baptist Medical Center.
