Lela Pearl Short Obituary
The world bids farewell to Lela Pearl Short (Muscle Shoals, Alabama), departing on May 27, 2025 at the age of 74. Lela leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lela Pearl Short to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Empsie Goodloe and Earlean Goodloe; her sisters, Bobbie Jean Goodloe, Irene Thirkill, Della Thomas and Betty Welch; her sister-in-law Doris Goodloe; and her siblings' children, Filentia Goodloe (Shoo Shoo) and Brandon Goodloe.
She is survived by: her children, Sheness Bates (Terrence), Keya Short, Rolanda Goode (Reginald), Remond Goode (Nikki), Lakendra Short (Denarius) and Bradley Short; her siblings, Jessie Mae Cowan (Johnny), Charles Goodloe, William Goodloe, Robert Goodloe (Patricia), Roland Goodloe (Merita), Simon Goodloe (Virginia) and Empsie Goodloe (Monita); her grandchildren, Jaidah of Makayla, TJ, Bailie, Zane, Haley, Braedon, Jazlynn, Arnie, Rylee, Bra'Dajah, Brayla, Leilah and Kacen; and her close friends, Carolyn Hughes and Nora Williams. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.