Priscilla Presley is lifting the lid on the powerful choices she’s needed to make, and the unlucky sequence of occasions that hit her household in her new memoir “Softly, as I Go away You: Life After Elvis.”

Within the ebook, she detailed the devastating second she determined to take her daughter Lisa Marie Presley off life help as she battled issues that arose after a bariatric surgical procedure.

Priscilla Presley can also be combating again claims she was concerned within the loss of life of her ex-husband, rock ‘n’ roll legend Elvis Presley.

Priscilla continues to be hung up on the loss of life of her daughter, Lisa Marie, as she opens up concerning the painful particulars behind her last moments in her new ebook.

Lisa Marie, the one little one of Elvis and Priscilla, handed away on the age of 54 in January 2023 after struggling a small bowel obstruction that developed after a bariatric surgical procedure.

Priscilla stated the loss is “nonetheless” onerous on her and the entire household as she recounted the occasion proceedings main as much as her daughter’s loss of life.

“It was the second saddest day of my life, aside from dropping Elvis,” she advised Folks Journal. “It took a very long time to come back to phrases with the truth that Lisa was gone.”

Lisa Marie’s ex-husband, Danny Keough, discovered her unresponsive at dwelling and instantly referred to as the 80-year-old matriarch to satisfy them on the hospital.

“We had been there all day lengthy,” Priscilla famous. “Lisa actually wasn’t respiration, so she was on the ventilator. For hours we had been there ready, hoping and praying till the physician got here in and stated, ‘Priscilla, I am so sorry, she’s gone.’ We simply could not consider it — did not wish to consider it. It was onerous on all of us, it nonetheless is.”

In an excerpt from the revelatory memoir, Priscilla particulars the humbling second she took Lisa Marie off life help as medical doctors fought to reinstate her respiratory skills.

She defined that she knew her daughter was “already gone” instantly she walked into her hospital room, because the singer was “hooked to a machine that was respiration for her.”

There was “little mind exercise,” and Lisa Marie’s vibrant spirit wasn’t there, though they stored hope alive, the 80-year-old added.

Relations surrounded Priscilla as all of them waited for the medical doctors to share encouraging information about her daughter’s situation, solely to be greeted by a “code blue” alarm from Lisa’s room as a result of her “coronary heart had stopped.”

“The subsequent factor I keep in mind is the physician speaking to me. He requested me what I wished him to do. That they had restarted Lisa’s coronary heart, however there was no assure it might preserve beating. I requested the physician, ‘What sort of life will she have if we preserve her on that machine?'”Priscilla requested in her memoir.

“He checked out me with compassion and shook his head. ‘No high quality of life in any respect,'” she continued. “I thought of my lady, my wild, rebellious, passionate lady, mendacity in a vegetative state for the remainder of her life.”

“I stated what I needed to. ‘Take her off the machine, Physician.’ My voice was barely above a whisper,” Priscilla added.

Elsewhere in her ebook, Priscilla detailed grieving for her grandson, Benjamin Keough, whom Lisa shares together with her ex-husband Danny Keough, in addition to serving to her 38-year-old son Navarone, whom she shares with ex Marco Garibaldi, get clear from drug habit.

The Presley matriarch needed to mourn her grandson, who died by suicide at age 27 in 2020, three years earlier than her daughter handed.

“It hasn’t been simple in any respect,” Priscilla says. “However you must discover power.”

Nevertheless, she has taken comfort in the truth that everyone is doing nicely now, as her son Navarone is sober and in “a very good place.”

She additionally takes pleasure in being grandmother to Riley Keough, whom Lisa Marie additionally shared with Danny, in addition to great-grandmother to Riley’s two kids together with her husband, Ben Smith-Petersen.

“That is what makes me completely happy: figuring out everyone seems to be doing nicely,” Priscilla defined.

In the meantime, Priscilla has been hit with disturbing allegations that she pushed her ex-husband, Elvis Presley, to his loss of life.

The rock ‘n’ roll icon, whom she divorced in 1973, died at age 42 in 1977 from what was initially claimed to be a coronary heart assault.

Nevertheless, toxicology experiences later recognized excessive ranges of a number of pharmaceutical medicine within the musician’s system.