Rosa Burkett Skinner , February 24, 1936 — May 17, 2018

Rosa Burkett Skinner (Kinston, North Carolina, NC) February 24, 1936 May 17, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: February 24, 1936

Death date: May 17, 2018

Death place: Kinston, North Carolina(NC), USA

Funeral Home: Garner Funeral Home

On Thursday, May 17, we lost someone very dear to us. Rosa B. Skinner, 82, of Kinston passed away at UNC Lenoir Health Care. She was battling liver failure for some time and she battles no more.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Heber and Louise Burkett of Kinston. She was a member of Queen Street United Methodist Church. Rosa retired from the Kinston Free Press after 43 years of service.

She was an avid bowler back in the Sportlanes days and enjoyed time on the White Oak River. All of us have enjoyed our time with Rosa. Some have had more time with her than others, but she will be greatly missed by all.

Rosa is survived by her husband of 62 years, George E. Skinner of the home; son, Tony Skinner and wife Brenda; daughter, Lynn Townsend and husband Sam; grandchildren, Edward Race and wife Erica, Blake Townsend and wife Ashlee, Tyler Skinner and wife Stephanie and Tonya Taylor; great-grandchildren, Greyson Townsend, Henley Skinner, Mckenzie Mills and Gage Allen; sisters, Shirley Hoover and Mary Bell; 2 mourning pets, Dixie and Max. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., on Monday, May 21, 2018, at Queen Street United Methodist Church. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m., with Reverend Karl Grant officiating.

Burial will follow the service at Pinelawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Queen Street United Methodist Church, 500 North Queen Street Kinston, NC 28501.

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death notice Rosa Burkett Skinner February 24, 1936 — May 17, 2018

obituary notice Rosa Burkett Skinner February 24, 1936 — May 17, 2018

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