On September 20, 2018, she was killed in an eight-vehicle accident in in the morning in southeast Texas. She was 36. Beaumont police are trying to determine what caused the wreck, which involved a tractor-trailer and seven other passenger vehicles. Standberry died in the crash along with her three children, 10-year-old Anthony Standberry Jr, 8-year-old Anaiyah Standberry and 6-year-old Chase Standberry. The family was traveling from Georgia in the same vehicle along with Standberry's husband,
Anthony Standberry, stepdaughter Jada Standberry and her mother-in-law, Renee Ford. The accident happened at 6:30 am. Several other people in other vehicles had minor injuries, and the driver of the 18-wheeler was not harmed. A relative of the family has launched a GoFundMe campaign, writing in the description that the three injured family members are expected to recover. No memorial plans have been announced.