Short, Lucille Noll

Passed: 1985-12-23

Age: 83

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1985-12-24

Information: Lucille Noll Short, 83, of Ravenswood, died Monday at Jackson General Hospital.  She was born at Martinsburg, WV, a daughter of the late William Brannon and Annabelle Ryan.  She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Ravenswood and Lioness Club.  She was co-ordinator of the Community Action for nine years, coordinator of Jackson County Headstart, coordinator of Jackson-Roane County Foster Grandparents, was past president of the Senior Woman's Club, advisor to Junior Woman's Club, treasurer of the Ohio River Festival.  She was a Democratic committeewoman, past president of the Democratic Club, past president and secretary of Ravenswood Retail Merchant's Association.  She also owned and operated Short's Jewelry and Gift Store in Ravenswood for 33 years.  She owned and operated the Ravenswood News.  She was a member of the Adopt-A-Family committee, chairman of the Tuberculosis Association, legislator stenographer for West Virginia.  She was a member of the draft board and American Red. Cross.      Survivors:  son, Allen Noll Short of Vincent, Ohio; step-daughters, Mrs. Joanne Short Treherne of Baltimore, Md, and Mary Short Spriggs of Clinton, Md.; four grandsons; six step-grandchildren; one great-grandson; four step-great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her first husband, Allen Bellmyre Noll, and her second husband, Joseph Wade Short.  Services will be Friday at 1 p.m. at the Straight-Tucker Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Ravenswood Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday from 2-9 p.m.