Born on April 29, 1944 in Bridgeton, New Jersey to the late Howard and Josephine Skinner.
Robert lived in New Jersey and Pennsylvania before settling in Colmar, Pennsylvania in 1974. In 1997 he moved to Carthage, North Carolina with his loving wife, Patricia.
He proudly served in the US Army. He was a member of the American Legion Post #12 where he served as a prior commander and currently as a finance officer. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and was an avid Nascar Fan.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Patricia Skinner; two daughters, Michele Skinner and Christina Waidell, her husband, Kirk; two grandchildren, Robert (Tony) Skinner and Sydney Waidell; also survived by brother, Joseph Skinner; and sister, Elsie Chidester.
Graveside services Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake at 12 noon.
Services are entrusted to Boles Funeral Home of Southern Pines.
Born on April 29, 1944 in Bridgeton, New Jersey to the late Howard and Josephine Skinner.
Robert lived in New Jersey and Pennsylvania before settling in Colmar, Pennsylvania in 1974. In 1997 he moved to Carthage, North Carolina with his loving wife, Patricia.
He proudly served in the US Army. He was a member of the American Legion Post #12 where he served as a prior commander and currently as a finance officer. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and was an avid Nascar Fan.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Patricia Skinner; two daughters, Michele Skinner and Christina Waidell, her husband, Kirk; two grandchildren, Robert (Tony) Skinner and Sydney Waidell; also survived by brother, Joseph Skinner; and sister, Elsie Chidester.
Graveside services Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake at 12 noon.
Services are entrusted to Boles Funeral Home of Southern Pines.
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