Obituary For Melvin Short
Mr. Melvin Short age 74 entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 13, 2025 at Nashville Veterans Hospital.
He leaves to cherish his memory a devoted wife Sandra Short of 35 years. Daughter: Tameka Short and Stepson: Dwight (Megan) Horton Jr. Brother: Cleveland Short of Mississippi. Sisters: Valene Gentry of Chicago and Theresa Short of Clarksville. Six Grandchildren and a host of family an associate.
Public Visitation - Thursday, June 19, 2025 from 4-6pm at Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, 2500 Clarksville Pike Nashville, Tn 37208.
Family Visitation - Friday, 10:30 - 11:30am with funeral service to follow at the above location.
Reverend Theresa Chandler; Eulogist
Interment - Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery Pegram, Tn. 10:00am, Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Please keep the Short family in your thoughts and prayers.
Arrangements entrusted to JC Hellum Funeral Home 107 Stokes St. Lebanon Tn. 37087 (615) 444-4558
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Deacon Short, Was a member of New Unity Church for many years. He had a Great sense of humor and loved His Church and Pastor. REST MY DEACON I'LL SEE YOU IN THE MORNING WHEN THE DEAD IN CHRIST SHALL RISE
Sandra, my sister, I am so sorry for your loss. You, Melvin and I shared Preston Taylor memories. I will miss him.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
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