John Skelton's obituary , Passed away on August 10, 2025 in Hartwell, Georgia

John Skelton

February 19, 1943 - August 10, 2025 (82 years old)

Hartwell, Georgia

John Skelton's obituary , Passed away on August 10, 2025 in Hartwell, Georgia

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Strickland Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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John Skelton

February 19, 1943 - August 10, 2025 (82 years old)

Hartwell, Georgia

John Skelton Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Skelton of Hartwell, Georgia, who passed away on August 10, 2025, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy John leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though John may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his wife Ruth Massey Skelton; and his parents, Edward Alford Skelton and Anne Holbrook Skelton. He is survived by: his children, Parke Skelton (Terri), Lee Skelton Rucks (Matt) and Sally Skelton Kinchen (Dewey). He is also survived by grandchildren; and great-granddaughter.

Donations may be made to Anderson Interfaith Ministries, 1202 S Murray Ave, Anderson, SC 29624.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Strickland Funeral Home & Cremation Services



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