She was born August 23, 1923 in Huntingdon, the daughter of the late Fred Dewey and Vera Prater Prichard. She married James A Shumate and they made their home at Humboldt and later Jackson where Mr. Shumate farmed. Mr. Shumate died in 1990. She married James H Skinner in 1995 and they made their home at Medon, after Mr. Skinner died she made her home in South Jackson.
She was a member of the Pinson Church of God for thirty two years. She loved the youth of the Church and taught Sunday school for twenty six years. She loved family get togethers.
Mrs. Skinner is survived by three sons: Five daughters and eight grandchildren, sixty one great grandchildren and thirty two great great grandchildren. Two brothers and one sister.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, James A Shumate and James H Skinner and one brother, Fred Pritchard, Jr and three sisters, Wilma Newsom, Stella Mae Williams and Pat Blankenship and two grandchildren: Jackie Leon Vann and Jimmy Allen Hardee, Jr.
Funeral services will be l:00 PM Saturday May 14, 2016 at Shackelford Funeral Directors-Casey Chapel with Curtis Howard officiating. Burial will follow in Cave Springs Cemetery in Chester County.
She was born August 23, 1923 in Huntingdon, the daughter of the late Fred Dewey and Vera Prater Prichard. She married James A Shumate and they made their home at Humboldt and later Jackson where Mr. Shumate farmed. Mr. Shumate died in 1990. She married James H Skinner in 1995 and they made their home at Medon, after Mr. Skinner died she made her home in South Jackson.
She was a member of the Pinson Church of God for thirty two years. She loved the youth of the Church and taught Sunday school for twenty six years. She loved family get togethers.
Mrs. Skinner is survived by three sons: Five daughters and eight grandchildren, sixty one great grandchildren and thirty two great great grandchildren. Two brothers and one sister.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, James A Shumate and James H Skinner and one brother, Fred Pritchard, Jr and three sisters, Wilma Newsom, Stella Mae Williams and Pat Blankenship and two grandchildren: Jackie Leon Vann and Jimmy Allen Hardee, Jr.
Funeral services will be l:00 PM Saturday May 14, 2016 at Shackelford Funeral Directors-Casey Chapel with Curtis Howard officiating. Burial will follow in Cave Springs Cemetery in Chester County.
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