Cyrus William Shortt Obituary
The world bids farewell to Cyrus William Shortt (Halifax, Virginia), departing on April 24, 2026 at the age of 64. Cyrus leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cyrus Wade Shortt and Katherine Slayton "Kitty" Shortt; his brother Michael Wade Shortt; and his nephew Daniel Scott Shortt. He is survived by: his cousins, Mary Marshall Schirtzer (Ron) of Winter Park, FL, Marshall Slayton (Sandy) of South Boston, Sara S. Hodges (James) of Richmond, George Slayton (Kim) of Chester, VA, Robin S. Hinton (Russell) of Richmond, Kim S. White (Dave) of South Boston, Angie S. Price (Troy) of Richmond and Bill.
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that memorial contributions be made in honor of Bill Short to the TCCAA Mentor Role Model Program. Donations may be made payable to Tri-County Community Action, with MRMP noted in the memo line, and mailed to: Tri-County Community Action Agency, 1176 Huell Matthews Highway, South Boston, VA 24592.
