Altha Phyllis Short
May 23, 1945 ~ January 25, 2022
Altha Phyllis Short, 76, of Glasgow, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was a daughter of the late Emil G. Thompson and Altha Day Thompson. She was retired from Eaton Axle, a private care giver and was a member of Grider Memorial Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband: Jesse Wayne Short; two sons: Stacy Birge (Mary), Jason Birge (Mandy); one daughter: Lee Ann Crowe (Pat); one step-son: Troy Short (Myranda); one step-daughter: Revena Rich (David); twelve grandchildren: Ashton Claywell (Robert), Thomas Birge, Shelby Birge, Jack Birge, Josh Hodges (Neelie), Jessica Greer (Cody), Dakota Hodges (Hannah), Keaton Rich, Alexa Rich, Grayson Rich, Brody Rich and Clarence Short; seven great-grandchildren with one on the way; four brothers: Harlie Thompson (Pitsy), EG Thompson (Ann), Norvin Thompson (Kathy) and Tim Thompson (Cindy); three sisters: Romona Robertson (Cecil), Mary Vance (Terry) and Betty Thompson (Donnie); special friend: Karen Brown.
Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband: Yandel Birge; two brothers: Dave Thompson and Kenneth Thompson; two sisters: Jessie Marie Thompson and Wanda Thompson Jewell.
Funeral will be 1:00 pm Saturday, January 29, 2022 at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 8:00 pm Friday at the funeral home.
Pity and Harley. Sorry for your loss will keep you in prayer
To the entire family-sincere condolences to each one of you. No one on this earth will love you more than Phyllis did. She was concerned about your spiritual life as well as your every day life. Her earthly presence will be greatly missed by many. Prayers for comfort and grace now and in the days ahead. Love to all.
Wayne, We were sorry to hear of the loss of your love one. I am sure she is in a better place.
So sorry for your loss.Our heart and prayers are with you and your family.Even though we were neighbors ,We always enjoyed talking with you both.I thought a lot of Phyllis.I remember the first time I met her ,she was walking with some of the women in the neighborhood down Happy Hollow Rd. A very friendly and nice person. She will truly be missed.
So sorry for your loss Phillis was a good Christian lady that our family loved and will be missed My prayers for her family
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So very sorry for your loss. Phyllis was an amazing lady with a heart of gold. I have many great memories at the Birge home, growing up. She always treated me like family, that’s just who she was. I always admired her selfless nature and caring heart. She will truly be missed. Her memory will live on forever through her family that she loved so very much. Many prayers to LeeAnn, Stacy, Jason and all the family. May God give you strength and comfort. Sending many prayers and much love to you all.
I love you so much little lady. Thanks for your messages. Thanks for loving us and our fun times. You are a blessing to everyone and you are going to be missed. I plan to come early and tell you buy. I hope you are with mom. I be praying for your babies. You are loved by every one. Its hardest thing I ever had to do. I love you all big.
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