Calvin Sherwood "Shorty" Elmore Sr.

Calvin Sherwood "Shorty" Elmore Sr.

Calvin Elmore Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 17, 2008.
ELMORE, Calvin Sherwood "Shorty" Sr., 58, of Beaverdam, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Deborah C. Elmore; two sons, Calvin S. Elmore Jr. and Angelina Elmore, and Kevin W. Elmore; one daughter, Tammy L. Elmore and Michael LaForce; two grandchildren, Leanna and Emma Pritchett; one brother, Jack Elmore; one nephew, Phillip Elmore; one niece, Christina Elmore; and his special friends, Jim Mulligan, Vanessa Cole-Elmore (his Sugar Bo) and Chris Capozzi, Larry Howell, Gayle Morrison, the Bates Family, the Johnson Family, the Cole Family, and the Gabbard Family. The family will receive friends Sunday, October 19, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Nelsen Funeral Home's Reid Chapel, 412 S. Washington Hwy., Ashland, where services will be held 2 p.m. Monday, October 20. Interment private.


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