Karen J. Short

Date of Death: Monday, November 28, 2005 at 8:46 a.m.
Place of Death: Her residence.
Date of Birth: January 26, 1961
Place of Birth: Mount Kisco, New York
Date of Funeral: Friday, December 2, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. with Military Honors.
Place: Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery Chapel at Madison
Visitation: 30 minutes prior to service at cemetery chapel
Officiating: Rev. Kenneth Corbin
Final Resting Place: Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Madison

 

Parents: Thomas Wade and Linda (Kennedy) Newsome

HISTORY:

Residential: She was raised in Sweeney, Texas.
                      She has been a Decatur County resident for the past 15 years.

Education: She graduated from Sweeney High School in 1979.

Military Service: She was a veteran having served with the United States Marine Corps.

Occupation: She is retired from the United States Marine Corps.

Memberships: Disable American Veterans – Aurora, Indiana

Married to: Lillard B. Short
        Place: Jacksonville, North Carolina
          Date: November 19, 1979
    

SURVIVORS:

Husband - Lillard B. Short - Greensburg, Indiana

Mother - Linda Newsome Brown - Lake Jackson, Texas

1 Daughter - Linda Michelle Wright - Greensburg, Indiana

1 Granddaughter - Breanna Wright - Greensburg, Indiana

1 Grandson - Brayden Wright - Greensburg, Indiana

2 Brothers - Thomas Newsome - Sweeney, Texas

                      Kevin Newsome - Houston, Texas

Preceded in death by: Father

                                         1 Son – Michael James Short

                                         1 Granddaughter – Brooke Wright

Memorial contributions may be made to the Turning Point at Columbus
through the Bass and Gasper Funeral Home.  

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