- Date Of Birth: February 25, 1951
- Date Of Death: December 18, 2020
- State: Kentucky
Gary W. Short, 69, of South Magnolia Drive, Mt. Sterling, husband of Karen Oaks Short, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington.
Born February 25, 1951, in Montgomery County, he is the son of Virgaleen Karrick Short of Mt. Sterling and the late Paul Short. Besides his father, he was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Stewart Short, who passed away March 13, 2019.
In addition to his mother, Gary is survived by his wife of 48 years, Karen Oaks Short; one daughter, Melody Setters (Brent); six grandchildren, Ben Short (Bryanna), Caroline Short, Garrett Short, Conner Short, Patrick Setters, and Brody Setters; one great grandson, Blake Carter Short, and a daughter-in-law, Joy Wilson Short, all of Mt. Sterling; one sister, Lana Short of Bath County, as well as extended family and friends.
Gary retired from Precision Resource where he worked in Quality Control. He enjoyed fishing, camping, woodworking, U.K. basketball, Green Bay Packers and Melody’s bourbon balls.
