Roland Short Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Roland Short in Clayton, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 18, 2026 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Roland Short to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Roland farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Roland is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He is survived by: his wife Nannie R. Crump Short; his children, Roland Short, Jr. of Atlantic City, NJ, Travis of Clayton, NC., Troy Short of Clayton, NC., Rochelle S. Rhone of Clayton, NC and Bernice Cooper of Poconos, PA.; and his sister Ethel Short of New Jersey. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 2 great- great grandchildren.
