Ruby Lee Huffman Skelton

Published 5:00 am Thursday, July 11, 2002

Services for Ruby Lee Huffman Skelton of Greenwood are 11 a.m.,Friday, July 12, at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Teoc with burialin Moore’s Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation is today from 5-8 p.m. at Williams & Lord FuneralHome and Friday from 10 a.m. until service time at the church.

Mrs. Skelton, 94, died July 9, 2002, at Silver Cross NursingHome. She was born in Tallahatchie County and lived most of herlife in Greenwood. She had been a resident of Brookhaven for fourmonths.

Subscribe to our free email newsletter

Get the latest news sent to your inbox

She was a homemaker.

Preceding her in death were her husband, C. C. “Dick” Skelton;her sons, Carl Skelton, Johnnie Skelton and Mack Skelton; and onegrandson and three great-grandchildren.

Survivors are her sons, William L. “Bill” Skelton and RobertSkelton, both of Teoc, Jerry Skelton of St. Louis, Mo., ErnieSkelton of Grenada, and Myron Skelton of Brookhaven; and 30grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, and 17great-great-grandchildren.