Ben Skinner, 78, prominent farmer and landowner, died at 4 p.m. Thursday at his home near Providence after having been ill only eight hours.
A lifelong resident of this section, he was a son of the late Robert Thomas and Delaney Curry Skinner. He was married on February 6, 1904 to Miss Rosie Givens. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Survivors are the wife; a son, James T. Skinner, Providence; four daughters, Mrs. Pearl Prow of Dawson Springs, Miss Mamie Francis Skinner of Louisville, Mrs. Ruby Stewart of Russellville, and Mrs. Blanche Troyan, Cincinnati, Ohio; ten grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held at 7 p.m. Friday at Melton Funeral Home, with the Rev. Carl Harkins officiating. The body was taken to Louisville for cremation.
The Journal-Enterprise,
Providence, Kentucky
Thursday, May 29, 1952
A lifelong resident of this section, he was a son of the late Robert Thomas and Delaney Curry Skinner. He was married on February 6, 1904 to Miss Rosie Givens. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Survivors are the wife; a son, James T. Skinner, Providence; four daughters, Mrs. Pearl Prow of Dawson Springs, Miss Mamie Francis Skinner of Louisville, Mrs. Ruby Stewart of Russellville, and Mrs. Blanche Troyan, Cincinnati, Ohio; ten grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held at 7 p.m. Friday at Melton Funeral Home, with the Rev. Carl Harkins officiating. The body was taken to Louisville for cremation.
The Journal-Enterprise,
Providence, Kentucky
Thursday, May 29, 1952
Ben Skinner, 78, prominent farmer and landowner, died at 4 p.m. Thursday at his home near Providence after having been ill only eight hours.
A lifelong resident of this section, he was a son of the late Robert Thomas and Delaney Curry Skinner. He was married on February 6, 1904 to Miss Rosie Givens. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Survivors are the wife; a son, James T. Skinner, Providence; four daughters, Mrs. Pearl Prow of Dawson Springs, Miss Mamie Francis Skinner of Louisville, Mrs. Ruby Stewart of Russellville, and Mrs. Blanche Troyan, Cincinnati, Ohio; ten grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held at 7 p.m. Friday at Melton Funeral Home, with the Rev. Carl Harkins officiating. The body was taken to Louisville for cremation.
The Journal-Enterprise,
Providence, Kentucky
Thursday, May 29, 1952
A lifelong resident of this section, he was a son of the late Robert Thomas and Delaney Curry Skinner. He was married on February 6, 1904 to Miss Rosie Givens. He was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Survivors are the wife; a son, James T. Skinner, Providence; four daughters, Mrs. Pearl Prow of Dawson Springs, Miss Mamie Francis Skinner of Louisville, Mrs. Ruby Stewart of Russellville, and Mrs. Blanche Troyan, Cincinnati, Ohio; ten grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held at 7 p.m. Friday at Melton Funeral Home, with the Rev. Carl Harkins officiating. The body was taken to Louisville for cremation.
The Journal-Enterprise,
Providence, Kentucky
Thursday, May 29, 1952
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