Bristol Short

Bristol Short obituary, Kite, KY

Bristol Short

Bristol Short Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home - Hindman on Feb. 16, 2026.
Bristol Short, age 62 of Kite, Kentucky passed away on Saturday February 14, 2026, at his residence in Kite, KY. He was born on June 7, 1963, in Kite, Ky to the late Irvin & Emogene Tuttle Short. He was the husband of Kathleen Short.

Bristol is survived by his Wife- Kathleen Collins Short; Children- Crystal (James) Moore, Justin (Alice) Short, Jimmy (Tanya) Hall, Rebecca (Steven) Enzor, Jeffery AKA-Monroe Hall, Travis Short; Brother- Jeffery (Debbie) Short; Sisters- Carolyn (Donnie) Thomas, Kathryn Jones, Kay (Dale) Seals; Special Friend- Scotty Calhoun; 15 Grandchildren & 3 Great-Grandchildren; A Host of Beloved Nieces, Nephews, Family & Special Friends.

Bristol is preceded in passing by his Parents- Irvin & Emogene Tuttle Short; Son- David Hall; Brother- Ray Short; Grandchildren- Brentli Kate Enzor.

The family will receive friends Tuesday February 17, 2026, from 6PM-9PM at the Nelson Frazier Funeral Home Chapel in Hindman, KY.

Funeral Services will be on Wednesday February 18, 2026, at 11AM at the funeral home chapel with Robert Slone officiating. Burial will follow at the Irvin Short Family Cemetery in Kite, KY. Bristol will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Under the professional care of Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home, Hindman Chapel.

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Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home - Hindman

125 Parks Branch Road PO Box 537, Hindman, KY 41822

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