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Carson SHORT Obituary

Carson Eugene Short, 58, of Hardy, passed away Friday, September 28, 2012. He was a truck driver for 40 years and was employed at Ply-Gem of Rocky Mount. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Gloria Short and father-in-law, Jim Propps. Survivors include his wife, Donna Marie Short; children, Amanda Mundy and Larry Rosser, Justin Short and Shelby Plunkett and Kaitlyn Short; grandchildren, Rylee Short and Blake Rosser; sister, Vicky Cawley and husband, Barry; brother, Steve Short; niece and nephews, Kristin Cawley, Robert Cawley and Dylan Short; mother-in-law, Annabelle Propps; brother-in-law, James Propps; many aunts; uncles; and cousins; special friends, Jimmy Johnson, Gary Thurman, Conrad Dooley and The Dooley Gang.
Funeral Services will be conducted Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 11 a.m. at White Rock Baptist Church, Hardy, 24101 with the Rev. Glen Stinnett officiating. Interment will follow at White Rock Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 until 11 a.m. at the church prior to the service.
Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home, Vinton Chapel. Online condolences may be made at www.lotzfuneralhomvinton.com

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Published by Roanoke Times on Sep. 30, 2012.

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BLANKENSHIP'S & WRIGHT'S

October 16, 2012

WE ARE SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT CARSON.YOU ALL ARE LIKE FAMILY & MAY GOD BE WITH YOU DURING THESE HARD TIMES.

Laura Worley-Dean

October 1, 2012

I hope as time passes that the loss of my dear cousin Carson reminds us of the love, compassion, and humor that he shared with us all. I will always remember his laugh and clever wit. My hope for Donna, his children and siblings is that they find comfort in their memories. God Bless you Carson.

Amber and Gage Chisom

September 30, 2012

Our thoughtsand prayers go out to the short family god bless

shannon and Keith shepard

September 30, 2012

To the Short family. Our thoughts and condolence goes out to your family

Houston and Ellen Doss

September 30, 2012

We are sorry to hear of Carson's passing...our thoughts and prayers are with everyone of his family members

Leon Holdren Dooleys Garage

September 30, 2012

To Carson's family,
I am so sorry for your loss, my prayers are with you in this time of grief.

Gary and Mila Noble

September 30, 2012

Our condolences and sincere sympathy to Donna and the children, Vicky and Barry and Steve and the rest of the family . There are no easy words to ease the pain of a loved one gone only take comfort that Carson is with his Saviour Jesus Christ now . Carson and the Short family have been tremendously great neighbors over the years and Carson will be missed but one day we will all be together again . Let us know of anything we can do. GOD Bless !

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