Clarence Short

DATELINE: Bennettsville, SC

DECEASED: Mr. Clarence J. "C.J." Short, age 90, died Thursday, April 10, 2014, at his home.

FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 PM, Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel, Chesterfield, SC

INTERMENT: will follow in the Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens, Cheraw, SC, with Military Honors

VISITATION: is 2:00 - 3:00 PM, Sunday, prior to the service at the funeral home

HISTORY: Mr. Short was born July 11, 1923 in Chesterfield, SC a son of the late Farris Henry and Pearl Therrell Short. He was a retired truck driver and a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII. Mr. Short was a member of the Bennettsville Church of God. Clarence loved his dog "Bear", and enjoyed gardening and talking with his friends. In addition to his parents, Clarence was also preceded in death by his son, Jack Short; and sisters, Nathalie S. Caulder, Mildred S. Caulder, and Lila Mae S. Grant.

SURVIVORS:
1 Daughter: Connie Thompson of Wallace, SC
6 Grandchildren: Donnie Short, Kevin Short, Jeff Chavis, Tori Chavis, Keeley Sutton, and Randa Sutton
Also 4 Great Grandchildren and several Nieces and Nephews

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield SC (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Short family.

Funeral Service is 3:00 PM, Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel

Interment will follow in the Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens.

Visitation is 2:00 - 3:00 PM, prior to the service at the funeral home