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- !NOTES:Joe Skipper is my 3rd cousin, 1 time removed by blood, and my uncle by marriage.
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/johnson/
!CENSUS:1950 Marion Co., SC Le Gette ED 34-3 # 40
Fred L. Skipper head 47 M SC Farmer - Farm
Ethel wife 43 M SC
Lonnie son 17 Farm Helper
Juanita dau 15
Willie J. son 13
Hoyt son 12
Douglas Mc son 8;
!OBITUARY:
MARION, SC
WILLIE JOE SKIPPER
Willie Joe Skipper, 76, died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 16, 2013 at Richardson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends immediately after the service at the funeral home.
Mr. Skipper was born in Marion County, a son of the late Fred and Ethel Hardwick Skipper. He is also predeceased by his wife, Patricia Anne "Pat" Skipper, a son, Randy Skipper, and grandson, Scottie Horne. Mr. Skipper was retired from the City of Marion, where he served as Street Superintendent.
Surviving are his son, Joe Skipper; daughters, Norma Skipper Wygand (Jack) and Jo Skipper Horne (Gregg); brothers, Doug Skipper (Faye) and Hoyt Skipper (Florence); sister, Juanita Calhoun; and grandchildren, Maddie Wygand, Ali Wygand, and Erin Horne.
Memorials may be made to Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF.org) 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509 New York, NY; or to McLeod Hospice House, PO Box 100551 Florence, SC 29502.
An online register is available at RichardsonFH.net.
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