Rebel "Reba" Short

ANNA - Rebel "Reba" Short, 84, of Anna, went home to her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Oct 28, 2025. She was born July 25, 1941, in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, the daughter of Vince A. and Katie (Sifers) Belcher.

Reba is survived by her adoring family, her four children, Dean (Gail) Short, Steve (Susan) Short, Tina Short and Keith (Jen) Short; 13 grandchildren, Chrissy (Gary) Hurst, Jason (Jade) Short, Laura (Brian) Koehler, Zachary Short, Katie (Michael) Goss, Sarah (Gabe) Mead, Scott (Stephanie) Short, Jessica (James) Lucas, Brad (Stephanie) Short, Sammie (Daniel) Guarino, Cassie (Kyle) Erschen, Stephanie Short and Zachary (Justine) Hendricks; 19 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; sisters, Betty Edmonds and Brenda (Scott) Harris; brother, Dempsey Belcher; numerous nieces and nephews; dear friend, Mary Powless; other extended family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Virginia Francisco; and sister-in-law, Norma Belcher.

Reba was a member of the Mill Creek Baptist Church for many years. She was an extraordinary woman who impacted so many lives over the years. Reba's generosity was felt by so many, giving her time and love, expecting nothing in return. She loved to paint, many of her family and friends have treasured paintings of her artwork.

A celebration of Reba's life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, at the Mill Creek Baptist Church with Bobby Richardson officiating. There will be a reception following the celebration of life in the community room at the Mill Creek Baptist Church. Memorial contributions are preferred to the Mill Creek Baptist Church. Envelopes will be available at the church and the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna.

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