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Tyler Short

02/04/1960 - 12/04/2025

Obituary For Tyler Short

Mr. Tyler Short passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the age of 65. He was born on February 4, 1960, to the late Effean Short and Ethelene Doleman Short Nelson in Tuskegee, AL.

The Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Short will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Franchise Missionary Baptist Church with interment at Green Acres Cemetery.

Visitation Friday 1:30 pm until 5:00 pm, with a family hour beginning at 4:00 pm.

Progressive Funeral Home staff is privileged to serve the Family of Mr. Tyler Short.


Services

Visitation

Dec
12
Progressive Funeral Home

4235 St. Mary's Road
Columbus, GA 31907

1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Interment

Dec
13
Green Acres Cemetery

1485 Schatulga Rd
Columbus, GA 31907

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Homegoing Celebration

Dec
13
Franchise Missionary Baptist Church

1000 Dillingham St
Phenix City, AL 36867

2:00 PM
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Condolences & Tributes

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Deepest Condolences To The Family...My Thoughts And Prayers Are With You.

Debra Allen

My sincerest condolences to the Short family! May Tyler rest in peace!

Gladys Williams-Tillmon

My birthday brother. I didnt know you long, but your PRESENCE remains. My condolences to the family.

Adrian Collier

My dear friend, classmate, and homie. I was hurt to hear of your passing. I know we had not seen each other in a while, but we always greeted each other with a hug. Tyler you will be truly missed. Yor are in my prayer Barbara. God bless this family. Deborah

Deborah Billingsley Tuggle

Uncle Tyler you will turly be missed by so many of us. We love you O so much and cherished so many memories we shared. You will forever be in my heart, May you rest and DJ in heaven! Love you forever more !

Dee-Dee Short

Sending heartfelt condolences to Denisha and her family!

Courtney Turner

Sending Condolences to Denisha,Kim,Latasha,and the entire Short Family.l met Tyler when he began dating my niece Lequieta (Sue) l also was one of her bridesmaids in there wedding. Tyler (DJ)several of my mothers birthday parties, family reunion, he worked on car's.he will be truly miss.Ms.Debra Nelams Family.

Debra Nelams

With deepest condolences and prayers for the family and friends.Gone but never forgotten , the Lord will provide your needs, during time of your lost.

Linda Smith

Blessed are those that mourn for they shall be comforted.ToBarbara and the Short Family

Rosalind Hudson-Faniel

To the Short family, sending heartfelt condolences and love during this incredibly difficult time, wishing you peace, strength, and comfort as you navigate your grief, holding onto cherished memories, and knowing you're surrounded by love and support from friends and family. 

The Austin Family

Gone to soon!!!

Betty Short

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