Arlene Skaggs

Arlene "Grandmother" Skaggs, 90, of Chalybeate, KY, died Monday, November 15, 2010 in Bowling Green, KY.  She was born September 6, 1920 in Union County to the late U.L. Lovell and the late Minnie Stewart Lovell and was the wife of the late Carl Skaggs. She was a retired clerk for the former Parker Hardware in Brownsville. She was a Charter and 50 yr. member of Chalybeate Homemakers and a member and former Sunday School Teacher at Chalybeate United Baptist Church.

She is survived by two daughters, Carla Foster of Shelbyville, KY and Eleanor Lindsey (Mike) of Bowling Green, KY; one sister, Nannie L. Brown of Morganfield, KY; three grandchildren, Jeanna Foster of Shelbyville, KY, Andrew and Ashley Lindsey of Bowling Green, KY; two great grandchildren, Emma Kate Lindsey and Macy Lane Lindsey; extended family, Jim, Brenda and Ali Gildersleeve; one brother-in-law, Conner Skaggs; two sisters-in-law, Evelyn Parker and Lenvia Lovell.

Burial will be in the Kinser Cemetery with  Bro. Ricahrd Minton and Bro. Howard Decker officiating.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Chalybeate Church Building Fund c/o Jim Napier, Renfro Ray Rd., Smiths Grove, KY 42171 or Hospice of Southern KY, 5872 Scottsville Rd., Bowling Green, KY 42104.

Visitation:
• Thursday, November 18, 2010 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST
Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel
• Friday, November 19, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM CST
Patton Funeral Home Brownsville Chapel

Service:
•Friday, November 19, 2010 at 1:00 PM CST
Chalybeate United Baptist Church