Robert Benjamin Shortt Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Benjamin Shortt (Raven, Virginia), born in Red Ash, Virginia, who passed away on January 10, 2019, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Benjamin Shortt to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Archie Ralph and Pearl Marie Newberry Shortt; his grandson Mark Hammond; his brother Elmer Sydney Shortt; his son-in-law Michael Tuggle; his wife Lula Bell Stevens Shortt; his daughters, Joan Shortt Tuggle of Raven, Sandra Shortt Dowdy (Larry) of Raven and Garnie Jean Shortt Thomas of Richlands, VA; his grandchildren, Patrick Lee Counts, Carrie Osborne, Joshua Shane Hammond (Mandi Dawn), Aubert Ray Mitchell (Malley), Angela Denise Hamilton and Melissa Cantrell (Glenn); his great grandchildren, Hannah Emilee Taylor (Will), Aysia Jayd Hammond, Aubrum Kayne Hammond, Gavin Counts, Lori Jean Mitchell, Christopher Ryan Bailey, Jacob Hamilton, Jadlyn Anderson, MaKenna Cantrell and MaKayla Cantrell; and his great great grandchild Willard Emerson Taylor, IV. He was also cherished by sons and daughters, along with a host of family and friends.