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Cecil Jean Short

June 20, 1943 — September 25, 2025

Little Rock

Cecil Jean Short

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Cecil Jean Short, age 82, of Little Rock passed away September 25, 2025. She was born June 20, 1943, in North Little Rock, Arkansas to Dossie A. Rambo. and Ida Mae (Yarbrough) Rambo.

Cecil Jean loved her family and the Lord dearly.   

She is preceded in death by her parents; numerous brothers and sisters; husband GW Short and a daughter Susan Short.

Cecil Jean is survived by son, Allen Short.

Funeral services will be held on September 30th, beginning at 11:00 AM with visitation one hour prior at Life Line Baptist Church, 7601 Baseline Rd, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209. Graveside services will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Jacksonville, Arkansas.

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