Lela M. Cordell Obituary
In loving memory of Lela M. Cordell (Orlando, Florida), who departed this world on September 16, 2025 at the age of 100. Lela leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lela M. Cordell to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Lela had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Lela may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her siblings, Nora Jane Smith Darville and David Loyd Smith; her son Brian Cordell; and her parents, Ulmont Smith and Willabelle Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Carey Cordell (Jackie), Jeff Cordell and Meg Little (Scott); and her daughter-in-law Robin Cordell. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church (5873 N Dean Rd, Orlando, FL 32817).