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Official Obituary of

Rita F. (Simpson) Skaggs

July 3, 2016

Rita Skaggs Obituary

Rita F. Skaggs, 88, of Beach City, Ohio, formerly of Jodie, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Benton Dolver  and Daisy Lee Boles Simpson; husband, James Harry Skaggs; one brother; and one sister.

Rite is survived by her son, James (Janistine) Skaggs of Corbin, Kentucky; daughter, Diana (Maynard) Cottrell of Beach City, Ohio; many grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

Graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 8, 2016 at Montgomery Memorial Park, Kanawha County.

Friends may call from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. Thursday, July 7, at Pennington Funeral Home, Gauley Bridge.

On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com

Pennington Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Skaggs family.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Rita F. (Simpson) Skaggs, please visit our floral store.


Services

Visitation
Thursday
July 7, 2016

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Pennington Smith Funeral Home
331 Main Street
Gauley Bridge, WV 25085

Funeral Service
Friday
July 8, 2016

11:00 AM
Pennington Smith Funeral Home
331 Main Street
Gauley Bridge, WV 25085

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