Francis "Fran" Skipworth

Francis "Fran" Skipworth obituary

Francis "Fran" Skipworth

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215 West Main Street, Scottsville, KY 42164

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Francis Skipworth Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Goad Funeral Home - Scottsville on Dec. 1, 2025.

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Francis "Fran" Williams Skipworth, 74, of Scottsville, KY passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025 at the Medical Center at Bowling Green. The Glasgow, KY native was a retired teacher for Allen County School System, Ohio County School System, a former co-owner of Allen County Farmers Service and member of Scottsville Church of Christ and Democratic Women's Club. She was a daughter of the late James Lloyd Williams and Mattie Opal Willis Williams.

She is survived by her husband: Keith Skipworth, Scottsville, KY;

Several cousins.

She was preceded in death by 1 aunt: Eva Nell Johnson and husband, Hall.

Funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at Goad Funeral Home with burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday and after 7:00 A.M. Wednesday until funeral time at Goad Funeral Home.

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Upcoming Events

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2

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Goad Funeral Home

215 West Main Street, Scottsville, KY 42164

Send Flowers

Dec

3

Visitation

7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Goad Funeral Home

215 West Main Street, Scottsville, KY 42164

Send Flowers

Dec

3

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Goad Funeral Home

215 West Main Street, Scottsville, KY 42164

Send Flowers

Only 8 hours left for delivery to next service.