Obituaries

VERLEE SHORT STEWART

Verlee Short Stewart, 92, of Matheny, WV, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 10th, 2022 at Hill Top Center, Mt. Hope, WV. She was born November 14th, 1929 in Elk Lick, WV a daughter of the late Bert and Hannah Mullins Short. 

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Guy H. Stewart, a daughter, Lois Russell, three sisters, Inez Cook Chapman, Juanita Morgan Cook, and Edith Short, three brothers, Vern Short, Junior Short, and Wannie Short. 

Those left to cherish her memory include her son, Denzil (Melda) Stewart of Matheny, a brother, Kermit “Dutch” Short of Matheny, a sister, Erdene (Sonny) Snyder of Princeton, a grandson, Phillip Bradley (Lisa) Stewart of Charleston, SC, and two great grand children, Madeline and Mason Stewart. 

Funeral Service will be held at 1pm on Wednesday, November 16th in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. Ronnie Acord officiating. She will be laid to rest in Palm Memorial Gardens, Matheny, WV. Pallbearers will include family and friends. Friends may gather with the family from 12 until time of service. 

The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home.