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Leslie Edgar “Eddie & Lee” Skinner

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Leslie Edgar “Eddie & Lee” Skinner

Birth
Campobello, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
18 May 1936 (aged 67)
Campobello, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
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He was the husband of NANCY M. UNDERWOOD, son of WILLIAM and TABITHA STEVENS SKINNER.

His Campobello TWS, Spartanburg Co., SC Death Certificate # 8309, dated May 18, 1936, states his name as LESLIE EDGAR SKINNER, a married white male, born July, 16, 1869, in Spartanburg, SC. His cause of death was listed as Hemorage of the Brain and he was 67 years 10 months 2 days old at death. He was a farmer by trade. His father was listed as WILLIAM SKINNER and his mother as TABITHA STEVENS both born in SC. Informant was his wife. Place of burial was in Motlow Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, on May 20, 1926.

Original Obituary appears in the Spartanburg Herald Obituary Section on, Saturday, May 19, 1936, on page 5.

Campobello, SC - Leslie Edgar "Eddie Skinner, died at his residence in the Motlow Creek Section of Upper Spartanburg County, SC, on Friday, May 18, 1936, following declining health of four years. He was a prominent farmer of the Motlow Creek Section. Services will be held on Wednesday afternoon, May 23, 1936 at 2 o'clock in the Motlow Creek Baptist Church, with the Revs. Paul Mabry, pastor, and W.Y. Henderson, pastor of Applache Baptist Church, and A. P. Jones, pastor of the Whitney Baptist Church. Interment will be in the adjoining Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be: Troy Skinner, Smiley Skinner, Homer Skinner, and Andrew Skinner, nephews, and Hulon Nodine and Preston Atkins, grandsons. Honorary pallbearers: J. C. Caldwell, J. H. Mills, Ben Gramling, A. M. Fulbright and the deacons of the Motlow Creek Baptist Church. The honorary escort will meet at the church at 2 p.m. Flower girls: Connie Nodine, Frances Atkins, Jean Atkins, Margaret Atkins, Hazel Ramey and Corrie Skinner. The body will be at the residence after 11 a. m. tomorrow. Mr. Skinner was born and reared in Spartanburg County, SC. He was an active member of the Motlow Creek Baptist Church as long as his health permitted and a member of the Gowansville Woodmen of the World Camp for 20 years. Survivors included: his wife, Mrs. Nancy Underwood Skinner; three sons, Grady Skinner, of Fingerville, SC, Brooks and Lloyd Skinner of Campobello, SC Route #2; four daughters, Mrs. Paul Ramey, of Campobello, SC, Route #2, Misses Annie Lee and Lida Mae Skinner, of Campobello, SC Route #2, and Mrs. Boyd Nodine, of Taylors, SC; two brothers, Robert Skinner of Campobello, SC Route #2 and Virgil Skinner, of Wellford, SC Route #1; and a sister, Mrs. Lizzie Henderson, of Greer, SC; and 13 grandchildren. He was 67 years, 10 months, and two days of age at his demise and interment was in the Motlow Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. (Original obituary was rewritten to conform to Findagrave Rules by Record Hunter.)
He was the husband of NANCY M. UNDERWOOD, son of WILLIAM and TABITHA STEVENS SKINNER.

His Campobello TWS, Spartanburg Co., SC Death Certificate # 8309, dated May 18, 1936, states his name as LESLIE EDGAR SKINNER, a married white male, born July, 16, 1869, in Spartanburg, SC. His cause of death was listed as Hemorage of the Brain and he was 67 years 10 months 2 days old at death. He was a farmer by trade. His father was listed as WILLIAM SKINNER and his mother as TABITHA STEVENS both born in SC. Informant was his wife. Place of burial was in Motlow Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, on May 20, 1926.

Original Obituary appears in the Spartanburg Herald Obituary Section on, Saturday, May 19, 1936, on page 5.

Campobello, SC - Leslie Edgar "Eddie Skinner, died at his residence in the Motlow Creek Section of Upper Spartanburg County, SC, on Friday, May 18, 1936, following declining health of four years. He was a prominent farmer of the Motlow Creek Section. Services will be held on Wednesday afternoon, May 23, 1936 at 2 o'clock in the Motlow Creek Baptist Church, with the Revs. Paul Mabry, pastor, and W.Y. Henderson, pastor of Applache Baptist Church, and A. P. Jones, pastor of the Whitney Baptist Church. Interment will be in the adjoining Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be: Troy Skinner, Smiley Skinner, Homer Skinner, and Andrew Skinner, nephews, and Hulon Nodine and Preston Atkins, grandsons. Honorary pallbearers: J. C. Caldwell, J. H. Mills, Ben Gramling, A. M. Fulbright and the deacons of the Motlow Creek Baptist Church. The honorary escort will meet at the church at 2 p.m. Flower girls: Connie Nodine, Frances Atkins, Jean Atkins, Margaret Atkins, Hazel Ramey and Corrie Skinner. The body will be at the residence after 11 a. m. tomorrow. Mr. Skinner was born and reared in Spartanburg County, SC. He was an active member of the Motlow Creek Baptist Church as long as his health permitted and a member of the Gowansville Woodmen of the World Camp for 20 years. Survivors included: his wife, Mrs. Nancy Underwood Skinner; three sons, Grady Skinner, of Fingerville, SC, Brooks and Lloyd Skinner of Campobello, SC Route #2; four daughters, Mrs. Paul Ramey, of Campobello, SC, Route #2, Misses Annie Lee and Lida Mae Skinner, of Campobello, SC Route #2, and Mrs. Boyd Nodine, of Taylors, SC; two brothers, Robert Skinner of Campobello, SC Route #2 and Virgil Skinner, of Wellford, SC Route #1; and a sister, Mrs. Lizzie Henderson, of Greer, SC; and 13 grandchildren. He was 67 years, 10 months, and two days of age at his demise and interment was in the Motlow Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. (Original obituary was rewritten to conform to Findagrave Rules by Record Hunter.)


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38225741/leslie_edgar-skinner: accessed ), memorial page for Leslie Edgar “Eddie & Lee” Skinner (16 Jul 1868–18 May 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38225741, citing Motlow Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Campobello, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Record Hunter (contributor 47130288).