martha jeanette (short) smitherman

Jeanette Short Smitherman, 87, of Clanton died Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster.

She was born on Saturday, April 14, 1928 in Clanton, AL, Daughter of the late Johnny Short and the late Leila Weldon Short.

She was a Machine Operator.

Surviving are Son, Joe (Carol) Dedman of Clanton, AL; Daughters, Nita (David) Summerlin of Selma, AL, Gina (Randy) Lecroy of Clanton, AL, Lisa (Jason) Paris of Deatsville, AL; 11 Grandchildren, 13 Great-Grandchildren, A Host of Other Family; Brothers, Melton (Linda) Short of Clanton, AL, J.W. (Glenda) Short of Alabaster, AL; Sisters, Sally Davis of Clanton, AL, Delene (Erskine) Carroll of Clanton, AL.

She was preceded in death by her Parents, Johnny & Leila Short, Daughter, Sheila Ann Smitherman, 2 Sisters and 1 Brother.

Friends will be received from 5-7, Monday, September 14, 2015 @ Martin Funeral Home.

Services will be held Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at 11:00 A.M. at Martin Chapel with Rev. Melton Short and Rev. William Earl Short officiating.

Interment will follow in New Harmony Holiness Cemetery, Clanton, Alabama.

Martin Funeral Home directing.

You may leave online condolences on the guest registry for the family at our website.
www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com