Skaggs obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Skaggs, Lester Lee         17 Sep 2004    Sep 2004    Jerry Nelson
Skaggs, Mary Clare Case    28 Apr 2002    May 2002    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  9/17/2004

SKAGGS, LESTER LEE
Lester Lee Skaggs, a 87, died Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004, at North Oaks
Medical Center, Hammond.  He was a native of Mt. Carmel, Ill.  Survivors
include one son, Norman W. Skaggs of Matoon, Ill.; two daughters, Patricia
S. Stricklin and Terry S. Deokaran, both of Hammond; four grandchildren and
and two great-grandchildren.  His wife, Virginia Lemke Skaggs; and his
parents, Amos and Nora Seaton Skaggs, preceded her in death.  Visitation
will be Sunday at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, from 11 a.m.
until the Rev. Robert Mader conducts the funeral at 2. Visitation will also
be Sept. 25 at Short Cunningham Funeral Home, Mt. Carmel, Ill., from 9 a.m.
until the funeral at 11.  Burial will be at Highland Memorial, Mt. Carmel,
Ill.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Paul Lutheran
Pre School, 707 W. Dakota St., Hammond, LA 70401.

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  4/28/2002
SKAGGS, MARY CLARE CASE

A resident of Diamondhead, Miss., she died at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25, 2002, 
at Northshore Regional Medical Center, Slidell. She was 68 and a native of Amite. 
Visitation at First United Methodist Church, Amite, from 10:30 a.m. until 
religious service at 1 p.m. Monday, conducted by the Rev. Bill Willis. Interment 
in Amite Memorial Gardens, Amite. Survived by her husband, Hiram A. Skaggs, 
Diamondhead; two sons and daughters-in-law, John and Brenda Skaggs, San Antonio, 
and Jeff and Peggy Skaggs, Katy, Texas; a daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Phil 
Scurria, Vicksburg, Miss.; and four grandchildren, Greg Scurria, Mary Clare 
Scurria, Michael Skaggs and Bradley Scurria. Preceded in death by her parents, 
Issac and Lucille Case; and a brother, Robert W. Case. She was a member of 
Diamondhead Women's Golf Associaton, Diamondhead Community Church and 
Philanthropic Education Organization. Memorial contributions may be made to First 
United Methodist Church, Amite, or Diamondhead Community Church. McKneely Funeral 
Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. 

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