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Debra Kay Short

March 6, 1960 — May 27, 2016

Debra Kay Short, age 56, of Glenwood, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016. She was born on March 6, 1960, in Bakersfield, California, the daughter of Butch Giggy and Kay Lovett Giggy. On January 22, 1978, she was married to James Lee Short who preceded her in death on February 6, 1992. She was also preceded in death by her parents; and her brother, Lee Giggy. She was Baptist in her faith and a homemaker. Debra never stopped loving and caring for the wonderful people in her life. She always gave what she had, even when there was not much to give. She endured many trials and tribulations throughout her beautiful lifetime, but always fought with all she had even up to her last breath. She was cherished by many and will be greatly missed by all who had the joy of knowing her. She is survived by three sons, Christopher Short and his wife, Shannon, of Bakersfield, California, Shane Short of Hot Springs and James Short of Glenwood; five grandchildren, McKenzie Short, Drew Short, Deegan Short, Jayden Short and Levi Short; one brother, Allen Giggy; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family members; and a host of wonderful friends. A memorial service will be held by the family at 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 18, 2016, in the Mount Tabor Cemetery. All friends and relatives are welcome. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of Davis-Smith Funeral Home, Glenwood. Guest registry is at www.davis-smith.com.

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