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Lynda Short Obituary

Lynda Crowder Short

December 4, 2024

Lynda Crowder Short went to be with the Lord Dec 4, 2024 at home after a brief illness

She was a native of Mt. Carmel and a member of the Mormon Church @ Rotherwood.

Lynda was preceded in death by her parents Curtis and Hazel Crowder -

her siblings: Margaret Neely , Sam Crowder, Elmer Crowder, Lee Crowder and Nancy Simmons

Her daughter Stephanie Crean and Spouse John Short.

She is Survived by her Children; Lee McMillan (Barbara), Tony McMillan (Angel) John J Short (Lysabeth) Robert Jarvis (Tammy), Daniel Short and Regina Perkins

13 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren - sister- in law Sue Crowder - special friend Brenda Winegar and Several nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Amedysis Hospice for their help and support. Especially, Megan Keasling and Sarah Cooper.

Celebration of Life will be held Dec 12 at The New Testament Church of Jesus Christ in Mt Carmel with visitation from 5-7 pm and the service at 7pm. Officiants to be Paul Necessary & Jonathan Lovelace.

There will not be graveside services for she was cremated.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kingsport Times-News from Dec. 6 to Dec. 7, 2024.

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Cindy Arnold

December 10, 2024

I am so sorry. She was such a special lady.

Wanda Potter

December 8, 2024

I am so sorry. I just heard of Lynda´s passing.
She was my Mom´s (Myrtle Rogers) neighbor and friend for many years. She and my Aunt Iva Greene Shore were best friends when they were young.
Lynda was always so nice to me.
Love and prayers to Lee and the rest of her Family.
Love, Wanda Potter

Lola Myers

December 6, 2024

Regina I am so sorry to hear of Lynda's death. I wish I could visit you, but don't drive any more. I loved Lynda and I know she will be missed.

Connie and Michael Brown

December 6, 2024

We are so sorry to hear of Linda's passing.

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