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Stephen Alexander Skaggs Age: 45. Steve was born September 12, 1966 in Houston, Texas at the Methodist Hospital. When he came home he joined his brother William Lloyd Skaggs Jr., and his parents William Lloyd Skaggs and Carol Dunn Skaggs. Steve will be sorely missed by his mother and brother. His father predeceased him in April 2012. Steve loved eating at restaurants.
He kept up with his favorite television shows and remembered everything. He loved to talk with friends and anyone who would listen. He also loved watching sports, especially tennis. Steve and Will would spend most of their time together visiting museums and the zoo. He died suddenly on June 26 at age 45. He will be missed and mourned by friends and family.
A memorial service will be held at First Christian Church at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2012. Steve was a lifetime member of First Christian. Rev. Suzi Reedstrum will officiate.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Jun. 29, 2012.

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Grayson Moss

July 2, 2012

Dear Carol and Will: My prayers are with you in the losses of Lloyd and Steve. I am sorry I was unable to be with you as I am in Indiana. My best to you both. Grayson

July 1, 2012

Dear Mrs. Skaggs and Will, Michael and I live across the street from you and were so sorry to hear about Stephen's abrupt death. We came to the funeral but didn't have a chance to give you our condolescences. Please know that we are thinking about you during this very sad time.
Marilyn and Michael Felix

Lorraine Harp

June 30, 2012

I only knew Steve through Alfred & Susan & his being in their wedding. They always spoke highly of him & every Friday night when I talk to Susan I always ask "how are the boys"?
I know that Jesus will be with the family at this time.

June 29, 2012

Thank you for being our friend, we enjoyed your humor and unique way of doing things and Alfred will always cherish the talks about old t.v. shows especially Dark Shadows and I will remember your love of animals.Good-by Stevie we will never forget you and your generocity to others.Friends to the end are we.We love you and always will.
Love,
Alfred and Susan

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