Kelly Short Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kelly Short (Shelby, North Carolina), who passed away on April 8, 2026, at the age of 53, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Kelly's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, David Graham Herndon and Brenda Morrison Howard; and her stepfather Eddie Howard. She is survived by: her husband Duane Short; and her children, Georgia Short and Brandon McDowell.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Levine Children's Hospital.
