Eva Ruth Short Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 8, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Eva Ruth Short of Cedartown, Georgia, born in Cherokee, Alabama. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Eva Ruth Short or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Hubert and Eula Adell Lockridge Gibson; her husband Henry Edward Short; her daughter Karen Denise Short Bridges; and her siblings, Louise Liner, Mary Frances Corn, Herbert Gibson and Wayne Gibson.
She is survived by: her sons, John Short (Mary) and Brad Short; her grandchildren, Matt Bridges, Kayla Bridges, Katie Swafford (Drew) and Emma Hellriegel (Jake); and her great grandchildren, Josie, Bo, Ella Ruth, Case Swafford and Chloe Hellriegel. She is also survived by nieces and nephews; and several other extended family.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Gammage Funeral Home (106 N College St, Cedartown, GA 30125). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.