Stephen Alan Skidmore, 41, Gallipolis, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 22, 2006. He was an employee of the Gallipolis Pawn Shop and was a member of the U.S. National Guard.
Steve, an avid sports' enthusiast, was born Dec. 19, 1964 in Gallipolis, son of Rose Mary Paymaster Skidmore, Gallipolis, and the late Elmer Otis Skidmore who passed away in 1995.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by:
His wife Becky Wellington Skidmore, Thurman, OH
Son: Keith Skidmore, Thurman, OH
Stepson: Donald Craig Wray, Bidwell, OH
Three Step Grandchildren: Bethany, Skylan, and Emerald Wray, Bidwell, OH
Two Sisters and One Brother:
Linda Harold, Gallipolis, OH
Duane (Son Ok) Skidmore, Goose Creek, SC
Julie (Thad) Haines, Oak Hill, OH
Several Nieces and Nephews
Funeral Services will be held 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 26, 2006, in the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, 420 First Ave., Gallipolis with Pastor Thom Mollohan officiating. Burial will be in the Ohio Valley Memory Gardens, Gallipolis. Friends may call at the Funeral Home Tuesday 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be sent to The Benefit Fund for Keith Alan Skidmore, c/o People's Bank, PO Box 192, Gallipolis, Ohio 45631. Condolences can be emailed to www.timeformemory.com/mm.
