Muscogee County GaArchives Obituaries.....Skinner, Ellen Carolyn Watkins November 22 1946 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joan B. Hill vjbhill@alltel.net August 29, 2004, 9:23 pm Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, November 23, 1946 Mrs. Ellen C. Skinner Mrs. Ellen Carolyn Skinner, lifelong resident of Columbus and widow of Elbert Skinner died at 9:20 p.m. Friday at the home of her daughter Mrs. E. L. Hyde, 1037 Fifth Avenue. Mrs. Skinner, who was born in Muscogee County, had been ill only a short time. She was the daughter of the late K & Susan Massey Watkins, pioneer Muscogee County citizens. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors are two daughters Mrs. Tut McCane, Birmingham, Al and Mrs. E. L. Hyde, Columbus and a son Walker Skinner, Columbus. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, November 24, 1946 Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Carolyn Skinner, a life-long resident of Columbus and widow of the late Elbert Skinner who died at 9:20 p.m. Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. L. Hyde 1037 fifth Avenue will be held at four p.m. Sunday at Striffler Chapel. Dr. Frederick S. Porter pastor of First Baptist Church will officiate. Mrs. Skinner, who was born in Muscogee County, had been ill only a short time. She was the daughter of the late K & Susan Massey Watkins, pioneer Muscogee County citizens. She was a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors are two daughters Mrs. Tut McCane, Birmingham, Al and Mrs. E. L. Hyde, Columbus and a son Walker Skinner, Columbus. Pallbearers will be Dr. John Roberts, Walter Smith, H. Land, Emory E. Watkins, George E. White, Jr, and Henry Fuller. Additional Comments: Mrs. Ellen Skinner is buried in Riverdale Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/muscogee/obits/s/gob1777skinner.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb