Helen Kathryn Short

August 23, 1927 - July 27, 2017

Funeral services for Helen Kathryn Short of El Reno will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, August 3, 2017 in the Bible Baptist Church. Mr. Jeremy Malone & Rev. Adam Pearson will officiate. Interment will be in the El Reno Cemetery with Rev. Steven Ostten officiating. Services are under the direction of Wilson Funeral Home. Mrs. Short passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017 in the Grace Living Center with her family by her side. She was born on August 23, 1927 in Lawson, Missouri. Helen came to El Reno in 1966 and has resided here since. She had worked for Safeway for 25 years before retiring. She was a Homemaker and was very active in Bible Baptist Church where she was a member. She loved to babysit the grandchildren and great grandchildren and was especially fond of any time that could be spent with them. She was preceded in death by her parents: Charles O. & Lula Myrtle (Hyder) Campbell, Husband: Daniel K. Short, Son: Gary Gray, Daughter-In-Law: Kathy Gray, Brother: Charles O. Campbell Jr. and 5 Sisters: Alene Smith, Jane Groom, Irene Barnett, Jessie Kirby, Betty Wheeldon. Survivors include Her Daughter: Kathy Malone & husband Dan of El Reno, OK. 6 – Grandchildren: Jason Gray & wife Michelle, Jennifer Gray, Jeremy Malone & wife Bonnie, Jamie Terrell & husband Shane, Tressa Malone, Daniele Williams & husband Robert, 11 Great Grandchildren and 3 Great- Great Grandchildren and numerous other relatives and many dear friends. Memorials may be made to the Bible Baptist Church 1440 S. Country Club El Reno, Ok. 73036.