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Shirley Skaggs

October 31, 1937 — June 20, 2025

Campbellsville

Shirley Skaggs of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Kermit Hunt and Gladys Benningfield Hunt, was born October 31, 1937 in Marion County, Kentucky. She died at 12:39 P.M., Friday, June 20, 2025 in Campbellsville. Age: 87

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Grandview Baptist Church in Hardin County.

Shirley was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and had also worked as a caregiver for several years.

She united in marriage to Rev. Otis C. Skaggs August 8, 1953 and he preceded her in death November 8, 2018.

Shirley is survived by one son and three daughters: Jeff Skaggs and Linda Welch of Campbellsville, Lana Guill and husband, Keith, of Paducah, and Jill Roution and husband, Barry, of Columbia; seven grandchildren: Brandon Skaggs and Brittoni Metcalf and husband, Thomas, of Campbellsville, Justin Welch of Greensburg, Megan Welch of Louisville, Benji Guill and Lisa Kidd and husband, Steve, of Paducah, and Lexi Ritter and husband, Hunter, of Lebanon, TN; fourteen great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; one brother and three sisters: Tony Hunt of Danville, Cindy Anderson of Louisville, Kathy Reynolds and Norma Hardin of Kokomo, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by two great-grandchildren: Raven Welch and Elijah Metcalf; three brothers and one sister: Boyce Hunt, Michael Hunt, Marshall Hunt, and Mae Frances Lowe.

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VISITATION:  11:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Thomas Metcalf and Rev. Joe Milby

BURIAL: Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Cemetery Green County, Kentucky

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME

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