Louis Alden Short Obituary
In loving memory of Louis Alden Short of Raven, Virginia, who departed this world on February 16, 2026 at the age of 77. Louis leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Louis Alden Short to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Alden Short and Lovis Horn Short; and his siblings, Ellen Horn, Pearl Osborne, Johnny Short and Roger Short.
He is survived by: his wife Carol Reed Short; his children, Allen Wayne Short, Susan Parkhurst (Christopher) and Laura Parkhurst (Frederick); his siblings, Marie Smith (Stanley), Ruby Osborne, Junior Short (Faye), Dannie Short (Mae) and Paul Short (Brenda); his sisters-in-law, Deborah Reed and Lisa Loyd (Ken); his grandchildren, Corey Short (Emily) and Alex "Mehalje" Parkhurst; and his great grandchildren, Alden Rain Short, Landon Osborne, Melanie Osborne and Haylee Osborne.
