Nellie Mae Wilcher Short Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Nellie Mae Wilcher Short of Griffin, Georgia, who passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nellie Mae Wilcher Short to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband Gerald Donald Short; her parents, John Grady Wilcher and Sara Dessie Cooper Wilcher; and her siblings, Clyde Wilcher, June Evans, Louise Powell and Edna Hays.
She is survived by: her daughters, Gina Davies (Gene) of Forsyth, Sandy Hooks (Patrick Werho), Debbie Tolen (Marty) of Griffin and Charla Ellison of Milner; her grandchildren, Misty Long (John) of Cumming, Josh Hooks of Stockbridge, Natalie Miller (Josh) of Griffin, Dustin Davies (Kristy) of Gainesville, Jessica Summers (Stephen) of Concord, Jacob Hooks (Jessica) of Forsyth and Chase Ellison (Morgan) of Griffin; her sisters, Betty Adkinson (Rudet) of Auburn, AL and Peggy Glass (Sonny) of Griffin; and her niece Sue Garrett (Herb) of Cumming. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
