Skidmore, Ray

Passed: 1973-04-15

Age: 75

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1973-04-20

Information: Ray Skidmore, 75, of Charleston, a former teacher, died Sunday in McMillian Hospital after a long illness.  He was a retired owner of Capital Cleaners, and a former teacher in Jackson and Kanawha counties.  Mr. Skidmore was a member of Weekley Memorial United Methodist Church.  Surviving:  wife, Thelma Harpold Skidmore; daughter, Ms. Geraldine Gardner of St. Albans, Mrs. Genevieve White of Batavia, Ohio; sisters, Mrs. Gladys Bowles of Charleston, Mrs. Juanita Rhodes of Fairplain; brother, Rolla Skidmore of Ripley; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.  Service will be 1 p.m. today, Wednesday, in Weekley Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. Eugene Garlow officiating.  Burial will be in Fairplain Cemetery.