Mrs. La Sheta McGruder Obituary in Gadsden at West Gadsden Funeral Home

Obituary For Mrs. La Sheta McGruder

Mrs. La Sheta McGruder,48, of Gadsden, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024.

Mrs. La’Sheta McGruder was born on January 1,1976 in Gadsden, AL to Mrs. Wendy Robinson Watson and the late Morris McGruder.

On March 2,2024, she heard the Master’s call and answered.

She confessed Christ at an early age and united with the First Baptist Church of Alabama City under the leadership of Reverend John Woods Sr.

La’Sheta was educated in the Gadsden City School System and attended Emma Sansom High School.

La’Sheta loved the Lord and going to church and was supposed to be ordained to be a minister on October 17, 2023 under the leadership of Prophet Lane.

She loved her family with a passion and liked hanging out with them.

She loved making T shirts, taking her grands to the park and shopping with her favorite aunt/mother, Shasta Robinson.

La’Sheta was preceded in death by: her father, Morris McGruder; grandmother, Mrs. Evelyn Robinson; grandfather, Emmette Robinson and grandson, Nyreek Horton and brother, Antwon Pearson.

She leaves to cherish her beautiful memories to: her parents, Mrs. Wendy (Johnny) Watson; grandmother, Mrs. Dorothy Watson; her husband, Reginald Turner; daughters, Quonetra (Joshua) Reid, Ymari Sturkie and Raga Turner; Sisters, Karon Robinson, Gia Robinson, Kamyla McGruder, Arma Norris and Malaysia Watson; grandkids, Zora Horton, Javier Sturkie, Jaylen Stockdale, Jamarious Stockdale, Journee Rei, Kylon Bledsoe, Khanse Bledsoe and Kaizlyn Leach; Special aunt/mother, Shasta Robinson; aunts, Mitzi (Frank) Allen, Sharon Watson, Jackie Watson, Teresa Mostella, Teresa Robinson, Arlene Robinson and Rebecca Robinson; uncles, Torusunto Robinson, Horice Robinson and Robert Williams; great uncle, Marlone (Charcey) McCraney; niece, Kerri Jackson; nephews, Abriez Robinson, Juguan Sandridge and Zion Kirby; cousins, Denise Jordan, Teuila Robinson, Sharmeta Gamble, Anthony Robinson, Christopher Robinson, Karla Wagner, Ebony Allen, Torusunto Brooks, Catrell Glover and Tony Jordan; special cousin, Jake Rutledge; special friends, Jennifer Hill, Rolanda Sturkie, Ashley Williams, Beverly, and Janzetta Goldsby and a host of other relatives and friends.

Public viewing will be Friday March 15, 2024 from 12noon-6pm. Family Hour will be from 5pm-6pm

Funeral services will be Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 1:00pm at the New Canaan Baptist Church. Eulogist : Prophet Lane Interment: Lincoln Hill Memorial Gardens.

We ask that you please keep this family in your prayers during their time of bereavement.

Arrangements under the direction of: West Gadsden Funeral Home. 256-549-0004

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I still miss you everyday mom 💔💔

Condolences to the family of La Sheta Trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not to thine own understanding, in all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct your path. May God continue to bless and comfort you is my continued prayer.
Mary L Castleberry

Our deepest condolences for your loss. We are sending you our love and strength to get through the coming days. Let the memories of her laughter fill your heart and bring you peace. Dr. & Mrs. Randy B. Kelley (Gelaine), Lakeside United Methodist Church, Huntsville, AL

Lasheta, was my best friend we were like sisters, I miss her but I wouldn't have her back like she was suffering for nothing , she up there with our Father in heaven. Love you La sheta. Beverly

"Wherever a Beautiful Soul has been,there has been a trail of memories" there are special people in our lives that never leave,even after they're gone. Gone from our sight, but never from our Hearts!!Sending my love for the family to find comfort,strength,and peace in the days coming and cherished love and memories you can hold forever! may God hold you in his arms of everlasting eternal love. La'Sheta you will be forever missed and in my heart! So many memories i hold so dear,though we may never understand. But GOD knows best and he needed you more!! Fly high Queen! You're job here is done!! Its not Goodbye,It's see you Later Love forever,Tiera

Sending my prayers love and condolences to the family as well as close knit friends

My deepest sympathy and condolences for the family and friends on the passing of their love one 💖

So sorry for your loss. Sending prayers for the family in this difficult time.

Sending my love for you to find comfort in the days coming and cherished memories you can forever hold.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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