Gayla Elaine Goldman, who resided in Fort Smith, Arkansas, died Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. She was born November 5, 1954, in Fort Smith, to the late Clarence William Elmore and Pearl Lee Bagwell Elmore. She was 66 years old.

Gayla retired from Whirlpool Corporation in Fort Smith.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 1st, at Fellowship Baptist Church, located at 111 College Rd. Huntington, AR  72940.

She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Rick Goldman; her children, Kimberly Turner of Fort Smith, Corey Goff and wife Ashley of Huntington, and Gabrielle Goldman and husband Chris Pruitt of Greenwood; her brother, Larry Don Elmore and wife Anza of Mansfield; eight grandchildren, Natosha, Izac, Abbi, Caiden, Austin, Gavin "Ace", Bryce, and Jacob.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Cremation Services in Fort Smith, 914 N. 32nd St. Fort Smith, AR  72903. (479) 434-3901 or (479) 965-8202

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