Alice L Skinner

Alice L Skinner obituary, Murfreesboro, AR

Alice L Skinner

Alice Skinner Obituary

Visit the Latimer Funeral Home - Murfreesboro website to view the full obituary.

Alice L. Skinner, 72, born November 15, 1952, and went to her heavenly home Wednesday July 23, 2025 after a brief bout with cancer at St Vincent's hospital in Hot Springs. Alice was born and raised in Camden, Arkansas and later graduated from Harmony Grove High School. She served as a homemaker, devoted wife, loving mother, and nana. Her external vocation was in the insurance world as well as a waitress and later manager in the food service industry. She loved to hunt, fish, craft, and spend time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Denver and Margie Smith, brothers Dean, Larry, and Don Smith, sister Kaye Jameson, and nephew Joe. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband of 38 years, Carl Skinner of Murfreesboro, daughter Dione Smith (James) of Hope, Arkansas, daughter Alicia Baker of Murfreesboro, Arkansas, Grandson, Dr. Riley Smith of West Little Rock, Granddaughters, Kristen Baker of Nashville, Keagan Baker of Murfreesboro, two great grandchildren, and a host of other special family and friends. There will be a graveside memorial at Mt Moriah Cemetery in Rosston, Arkansas at a later date. In lieu of flowers, you can make a donation, in her name, to the American Cancer Society or your local Humane Society.

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1211 Anthony St, Murfreesboro, AR 71958

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