WERDNA SHORT Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La. 19 Apr 2005 ================================================== ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ================================================== NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ============================= April 15. 2005 12:00AM Werdna Short [Photo] Werdna Louise Short, 76, a native of Fayette, Miss., and resident of Houma, died at 5:15 a.m. Saturday, April 9, 2005. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to funeral time Saturday at Locust Grove Baptist Church in Fayette. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the church, with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Andrew Short and wife, Barbara, of Houma, and Robert Short and wife, Rosetta, of Tylertown, Miss.; one daughter, Mary L. Ratliff of Tylertown; one brother, Willie Short of Bogalusa; four sisters, Daisy M. Cottom of Chicago, Florine Short and Lourine Sampson, both of Fayette, and Helen Buckly of Bogalusa; and 17 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Matt Short Jr. and Leo Short; two sisters, Mary Queen and Bertha Short; three grandchildren; and one son-in-law. She was Baptist.