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Lewis Laverne Skillman

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Lewis Laverne Skillman

Birth
Death
25 Mar 2015 (aged 80)
Burial
Ellison Crossroads, Blount County, Alabama, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.0530306, Longitude: -86.3534778
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Lewis Laverne Skillman, age 80, of Oneonta, AL passed away at his residence on March 25, 2015. Mr. Skillman retired as Electrician from National Can Company. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church and belonged to A Model Fly Wheeler. The loved gardening and working on tractors and his special girl, Gracie.

He is preceded in death by first wife, Betty W. Skillman; parents, Clarence and Bertie McCay Skillman; brothers, Bill Skillman, Jack Skillman and Talmadge Skillman; sister, Lillie Mae Butts.

Survivors include wife, Doris Logan Skillman; son, Ricky Hamby (Rene); sisters, Marilyn Alexander (Willis), Carolyn Wester (Dalton); step-children, Brenda McCullough (Bobby), Charla Bruner (Dan) and Laura Bartlam; grandchildren, Stephanie Glass (Tommy), Robby Hamby (Michelle) and Haley Bearden (Tim); 6 great grandchildren; brother, Victor Weeks; and a host of nieces and nephews and other family and friends.

Bro. Darwin Cardwell, Bro. Bill Barnett and Bro. Bobby McCullough will officiate funeral services on Friday, March 27, 2015 at 1PM from Harmony Baptist Church with burial following in the adjoining cemetery. Mr. Skillman will lie in state at Valley Chapel Funeral Home on Thursday, March 26, 2015 from 6PM until 8PM.

Pallbearers: Roger Butts, Mark Skillman, Shane Butts, Dan Bruner, Brett Glass, Ryan Brown, Tim Womack and Jack Womack.

[Long Family Funeral Homes obit via internet]
Lewis Laverne Skillman, age 80, of Oneonta, AL passed away at his residence on March 25, 2015. Mr. Skillman retired as Electrician from National Can Company. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church and belonged to A Model Fly Wheeler. The loved gardening and working on tractors and his special girl, Gracie.

He is preceded in death by first wife, Betty W. Skillman; parents, Clarence and Bertie McCay Skillman; brothers, Bill Skillman, Jack Skillman and Talmadge Skillman; sister, Lillie Mae Butts.

Survivors include wife, Doris Logan Skillman; son, Ricky Hamby (Rene); sisters, Marilyn Alexander (Willis), Carolyn Wester (Dalton); step-children, Brenda McCullough (Bobby), Charla Bruner (Dan) and Laura Bartlam; grandchildren, Stephanie Glass (Tommy), Robby Hamby (Michelle) and Haley Bearden (Tim); 6 great grandchildren; brother, Victor Weeks; and a host of nieces and nephews and other family and friends.

Bro. Darwin Cardwell, Bro. Bill Barnett and Bro. Bobby McCullough will officiate funeral services on Friday, March 27, 2015 at 1PM from Harmony Baptist Church with burial following in the adjoining cemetery. Mr. Skillman will lie in state at Valley Chapel Funeral Home on Thursday, March 26, 2015 from 6PM until 8PM.

Pallbearers: Roger Butts, Mark Skillman, Shane Butts, Dan Bruner, Brett Glass, Ryan Brown, Tim Womack and Jack Womack.

[Long Family Funeral Homes obit via internet]


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  • Added: Mar 26, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144196873/lewis_laverne-skillman: accessed ), memorial page for Lewis Laverne Skillman (1 May 1934–25 Mar 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144196873, citing Harmony Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Ellison Crossroads, Blount County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by rahbm (contributor 46886229).