Robert Short

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Wilma Rhodes
July 12, 2010
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Wilma Rhodes
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Robert Lee “Pumpkin” Short, 24, a native of Gibson, La., and resident of Terry, Miss., died Friday, July 2, 2010.


Mr. Short was a member of Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church.

He is survived by his parents, Diane and Jimmy Sulton; companion, Shreka Matthews; daughters, Robrielle Short and Terryanna Matthews; brothers, Leon Willis, Jimmie Lomax, Brandon Theriot, Cortez Robinson and Kenteal Howard; and sister, Teisha Anderson.


He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Lee Williams; one brother, Albert Short; and his grandparents, Onita and Wamouth Short, Joe Williams, Violet Jean Sulton and Leotha Robinson.

He is buried at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery.

(Community Funeral Home)

Robert Short