Lawrence County KyArchives Deaths.....Skeens, Paul January 15, 1957
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Name:                Skeens, Paul
Date Of Death:       January 15, 1957 Time: 10:30pm 
Place Of Death:      Lawrence County, Ky
Residence:           Lawrence, Kentucky
Gender:              Male
Race:                W
Age:                 65
Marital Status:      Married
Spouse:              
Date Of Birth:       May 10, 1891
Place Of Birth:      Wayne, West Virginia
Mother's Name:       Fortney, Louverne
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Father's Name:       Skeens, Granville
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Cause Of Death:      Cerebral Hemorrhage 
Hospital:            Riveriew Hospital
SS Number:           Unavailable
Occupation:          Retired Miner
Funeral Home:        H. H. Cutright
Doctor:              J. Carter
Coroner:             Unavailable
Informant:           John Paul Skeens
Date Of Burial:      January 18, 1957
Place Of Burial:     Lycan Cemetery, Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia
Date Recorded:       Unavailable
Source Of Record:    Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
Certificate No.:     57-1161

SKEENS, Paul

1891-1957

Paul (Pete) Skeens, 65, of Fort Gay, WV, a retired employee of the West Virginia 
Coal & Coke Company, succumbed in a local hospital, Tuesday night at 10:30 p.m. 
following an illness of nine days. The deceased had resided in Fort Gay since 
his retirement five years ago. Prior to that he lived at Omar, WV for 20 years. 
He was born May 10, 1891, and was a son of the late Granville and Louvenia 
Skeens. Funeral rites will be conducted Friday, January 18, at 2 p.m. from the 
Tabors Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. G. D. Stamper and the Rev. Lee Fraley 
officiating. Burial will be made in the Lycan Cemetery route 1, Fort Gay. 
Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Norma Saulsbury Skeens, to whom he had been 
married 40 years; one daughter, Mrs. Elvin Cook, of Michigan, one son, Paul 
Skeens, of Chauncey, WV; two sisters, Mrs. Hilda Dean of Kenova, WV, Mrs. 
Bradley Wellman, route 1, Fort Gay; one half-sister, Mrs. Maggie Akers, 
Huntington; two brothers, Frank Skeens, Prichard, WV and James Skeens, Fort Gay; 
and one half-brother, Charley Fortney of Florida. The body will remain at the 
Curtright Funeral Home, Louisa, until 1 p.m. Friday when it will be taken to the 
church for services. Big Sandy News, January 17, 1957

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