1944
Kenneth
2014
Kenneth Short
May 31, 1944 — August 21, 2014
Kenneth Short departed this life on Thursday, August 21, 2014, at the age of 70 years, 2 months, 21 days.
He was born in Lawrence County, Tennessee on May 31, 1944, the son of the late Walker Jesse and Carrie Lee Malone Short. On September 28, 1968, he was united in marriage to Glenda Dale Hime, who survives. Kenneth had worked for Vulcan Materials for 38 years and was a plant mechanic. He enjoyed fishing and camping.
Kenneth is survived by his wife of 46 years, Glenda D. Short of Savannah, Tennessee; children, Greg A. Short of Adamsville, Tennessee, Ken Short and Pam Short both of Savannah, Tennessee; grandchildren, Joey Parrott, Jr., Jessica Brown, Jason Brown, Jr., Gregory Alan Short, Jr., Brandon Edward Short, Kayla Nicole Short; step grandchild, Breanna Childers; great-grandchildren, Aden Parrott, Kyrie Parrott, and Alexis Vaughn; brothers, Roger Short, Bobby Short, Jackie Short, and Jesse Short all of Savannah, Tennessee; sisters, Faye Alexander of Morris Chapel, Tennessee and Jo Keeter of Franklin, Tennessee.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Mack Short.
He was born in Lawrence County, Tennessee on May 31, 1944, the son of the late Walker Jesse and Carrie Lee Malone Short. On September 28, 1968, he was united in marriage to Glenda Dale Hime, who survives. Kenneth had worked for Vulcan Materials for 38 years and was a plant mechanic. He enjoyed fishing and camping.
Kenneth is survived by his wife of 46 years, Glenda D. Short of Savannah, Tennessee; children, Greg A. Short of Adamsville, Tennessee, Ken Short and Pam Short both of Savannah, Tennessee; grandchildren, Joey Parrott, Jr., Jessica Brown, Jason Brown, Jr., Gregory Alan Short, Jr., Brandon Edward Short, Kayla Nicole Short; step grandchild, Breanna Childers; great-grandchildren, Aden Parrott, Kyrie Parrott, and Alexis Vaughn; brothers, Roger Short, Bobby Short, Jackie Short, and Jesse Short all of Savannah, Tennessee; sisters, Faye Alexander of Morris Chapel, Tennessee and Jo Keeter of Franklin, Tennessee.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Mack Short.
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