Robert Short's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2025 in Pikeville, North Carolina

Robert Short

November 24, 1945 - August 6, 2025 (79 years old)

Pikeville, North Carolina

Robert Short's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2025 in Pikeville, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Inc.

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Robert Short

November 24, 1945 - August 6, 2025 (79 years old)

Pikeville, North Carolina

Robert Short Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 6, 2025, at the age of 79, Robert Short (Pikeville, North Carolina) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Short to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold W. Short and Dorothy Dow Short. He is survived by: his wife Amelia Shafer Short (Amy); his children, Tina Alyce Gilmore (Brian Presto), Toby John Short (Staci Lynne) and Todd Ray Short (Vanessa); his grandchildren, Breven B. Gilmore (Gloria Stracquadanio), Skylar Malloy Gilmore (Connor Paugh), Haley M. Short and Anthony Joseph Presto (AJ); and his brothers, C. Randy Short (Donna) and Tim Short. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Ronald McDonald House Charities Maryland, 1 Aisquith Street, Baltimore, MD 21202 in memory of Bob. To donate, please (https://give.startearly.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Inc.



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Aug 16

Visitation

St. Joseph Methodist Church
200 W Church St, Pikeville, NC 27863

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Aug 16

Memorial service

St. Joseph Methodist Church
200 W Church St, Pikeville, NC 27863

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Aug 29

Visitation

Greene Lions Park Pavilion

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Aug 29

Celebration of life

Greene Lions Park Pavilion

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