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Thomas Garland Shortridge, age 61, of Culpeper died Friday, September 12, 2008 at Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton.
He was born January 19, 1947 in Clintonville, West Virginia to the late Garland Shortridge and Frances Gipson Shortridge.
He was a loving and devoted father, he had a special love of God and was very active in the Culpeper Assembly of God Church.
Mr. Shortridge is survived by two children, John Thomas Cooper and his wife, Lisa and Joyce Sara Brown and her husband, Frederick. He is also survived by four sisters, Joann Downer, Judy Boggess, Brenda McGuire and Donna Knowles, and six brothers, Jack, Dave, Gene, James and Jerry Shortridge and Glen Mace.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Benny Shortridge and a sister, Linda Smith.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Found and Sons Funeral Chapel, 850 Sperryville Pike, Culpeper, Virginia.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Culpeper Assembly of God Church with Pastor Randy Albritton officiating.
Interment will follow at Culpeper National Cemetery.
An online guest book is available at www.foundandsons.com Found and Sons Funeral Chapel of Culpeper is handling the arrangements.
This obituary was originally published in the Culpeper StarExponent.
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Phillip Smith
September 16, 2008
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