Eddie was born in Charlottesville, VA on November 23, 1966.
He leaves behind his wife of 28 years, Marsha Dodds-Short; his mother, Hattie Mae Lucas Short of Broadway, VA; a son, Martin Short and his wife, Angela, of Cape Coral, FL; a daughter, Gabrielle Short of Gallatin, TN; a granddaughter, Ishriel Frasier and husband, Carsten, of Dallas, TX; three grandsons, Haven and Caleb Short of Cape Coral, FL and Deacon Short of Gallatin, TN. He also leaves behind two sisters, Betty Runion of Broadway, VA and Sylvia Fulk of Timberville, VA; two brothers, Frankie and Tommy Short of Stanley, VA; and special friends Anna Ash, Shannon Harman, and Mat Acord.
He was preceded in death by his father, Russell Short and his grandma, Mary “Pete” Lucas.
Eddie Lee was the founding member of the gospel group Eddie Lee & Anointed and country group Neon Summer. He was an amazing artist and songwriter in both gospel and country music.
Visitation will be held Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 5pm-8pm at the Blue Ridge Pentecostal Church, Stanley, VA.
The Homegoing service will be held at the church Sunday, October 25, 2020 at 1pm with burial at the Linville Creek Church of the Brethren Cemetery.
Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg is handling arrangements.
Friends and family are encouraged to send condolences to the family by visiting www.lindseyharrisonburg.com.