JUSTIN E. SHORTER

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MANNING - Justin Eugene Shorter, 38, husband of Caroline Richardson Shorter, died on Saturday, May 26, 2018, in Manning.

Born on Feb. 21, 1980, in Sumter, he was a son of Michael Eugene Shorter and Lydia Elkins Shorter. He was a member of the Clarendon County Junior Chamber of Commerce, a racing enthusiast and a member of the Presbyterian Church at Manning.

He is survived by his wife and parents of Manning; two children, Thomas and Will Shorter; a brother, Jason Shorter (Lauren) of Wadmalaw Island; two sisters, Kayla Berger (Seth) of Summerville and Kristin Crisanti (Steve) of Manning; paternal grandmother, Frances Shorter of Manning; maternal grandparents, Howard and Carol Elkins, both of Manning; and aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Eugene Shorter.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at the Presbyterian Church at Manning with the Rev. Dr. George Wilkes officiating.

Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the residence, 1068 Plummer Circle, Manning.

Memorials may be made to the Thomas and Will Shorter 529 College Fund, c/o Caroline R. Shorter, 1068 Plummer Circle, Manning, SC 29102 or to the Clarendon County Junior Chamber of Commerce, 19 N. Brooks St., Manning, SC 29102.

Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory, 304 N. Church St., Manning, is in charge of arrangements, (803) 435-2179. www.stephensfuneralhome.org