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- Monroe Skinner
Funeral services for Monroe Skinner of Florien were held at the
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church on Thursday, Sept. 24, at 3 p.m. The
Rev. Earl Marr, and the Rev. Virgil Taylor officiated. Burial was
in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery, with his nephews serving as
pallbearers.
Mr. Skinner died at 9:15 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 23, at Fraser
Hospital North, following a short illness. He was 86, and had
been a resident of Heritage Manor Nursing Home.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lola Skinner of Florien; two
sons, Arlon Skinner of Converse, and John Amos Skinner of
Shreveport; a daughter, Mrs. Lynelle Briley of Shreveport; one
brother, the Rev. Louis Skinner of Clarence; seven sisters, Mrs.
Cora Smith, Mrs. Exie Anderson, Mrs. Elta Wyatt, Mrs. Iberia
Mothershed, Mrs. Melva Curry, and Mrs. Bessie Weldon, all of
Florien, and Mrs. Pearlie Dupree of Mansfield; 8 grandchildren;
and 8 great grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.
A veteran of World War I, Mr. Skinner was a retired District
Engineer of the Highway Commission.
Amos M. Skinner
Given Name . . . . . . Amos M.
Birth Surname. . . . . Skinner
Married Surname. . . . (Not Given)
Birth Date . . . . . . 9/21/1895
Death Date . . . . . . 9/23/1981
Approximate Age. . . . 86
Residence. . . . . . . Florien, La.
Place of Birth . . . . Florien, La.
Place of Death . . . . Many, La.
Spouse . . . . . . . . Skinner, Lola M.
Father . . . . . . . . Skinner, Henry John
Father's Birthplace. . La.
Mother . . . . . . . . Stewart, Ava Belle
Mother's Birthplace. . Unk
Cemetery . . . . . . . Mt. Carmel
Next of Kin. . . . . . (Not Given)
Doctor . . . . . . . . Fraser Hosp. No.
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