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Donald Skidmore Obituary
SKIDMORE, 66
Publix Deli Plant (Ret.)
LAKELAND - Donald Lee Skidmore, 66, of Lakeland, FL., died at home June 9, 2011 due to cancer.
He was born September 14, 1944 in Parkersburg, W.Va.
Donald is survived by his wife of 47 years, Cathy Skidmore, Lakeland; 2 sons: Donald G. Skidmore of Highland City and William Skid-more of Barnesville, GA; 1 daughter Arlene Sloat of Kathleen, GA; 9 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; 2 brothers Mike Skidmore (dec.), Larry Skidmore, Sevierville, TN; 1 sister Marlene Gilliam of Wildorado, TX.
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ROY A SLOAT
February 5, 2022
MISS YOU GRANDPA
Helen Yohn-Weinstein
June 20, 2011
Our Hearts are broken for the family and Cathy! Ya'll have always been like family to us... Cathy, Butch , and Viola ya'll know how much your family means to me and the girls. If you need us just call .. Love you all ! R.I.P. Don <3
Teresa Welch
June 20, 2011
Sorry for your loss, Don will be missd very much at the Publix Deli, I worked with Don when he fjirst started with us in the Pizza Room.I keep his family in my prayers.
Mike and Shannon Williams
June 19, 2011
Don's Publix family will miss him. Such a nice man, and a joy to have known and worked with for so many years. Our condolences.
june hessinger
June 19, 2011
may you rest easy now without pain.we are all going to keep an eye on cathy for you.so fly high with the rest of the family.god speed.
Jerry Lanier
June 19, 2011
Don was always a hard worker at the Deli Plant. He also was a real nice guy to know. I could count on him to be a real friend. He will be missed for sure. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family. He is now on his grand adventure. May he rest in peace.
Trust In YOUR Higher Self,
Jerry Lanier
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