Grady "Skeet" Skelton

Family-Placed Death Notice

SKELTON, Grady Grady "Skeet" Skelton, 88, of Dunwoody, GA, died January 27, 2009. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 30th, at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home in Norcross. Entombment will follow at Peachtree Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Friday from noon until time of service at the funeral home. Mr. Skelton, a native of Clarkesville, GA, was retired after 35 years of service as owner and operator of Skelton's Trim Shop in Atlanta and was a U.S. Army veteran of W.W. II. He was a member of Dunwoody United Methodist Church and the V.F.W. Mr. Skelton was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother. He is survived by his wife, Bernice Skelton of Dunwoody, GA, recently residing at Savanah Court in Marietta, GA; daughters and son-in-law, Kay Romaine of Tampa, FL and Sandy & Ed Haas of Marietta, GA; brother, Amos Jasper (A.J.) Skelton of Clarkesville, GA; sister and brother-in-law, Elsie & Ken Witcher of Clarkesville, GA; four grandchildren, Jennifer Wilwant and her husband, Eric, Michelle Blazowski and her husband, Jeff, Sarah Keller and her husband, Scott, and Allison Haas; four great-grandchildren, Kalle Wilwant, Meredith Wilwant, Abby Wilwant, and Evan Blazowski; and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to: Alzheimers Assoication, 1925 Century Blvd., Ste 10, Atlanta, GA 30345, (404) 728-1181. Online condolences may be expressed at www.crowellbrothers.com. Arrangements by Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home, 5051 Peachtree Ind. Blvd., Norcross, GA 30092, (770) 448-5757.