William Wilson Skaggs, 77, of the Knifley community passed from this life on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Taylor Regional Hospital after an extended illness. He was born on December 29, 1940 to the late William Edgar and Ruby Lee (Sanders) Skaggs.
Mr. Skaggs professed faith in Christ and was a faithful member of the Whites Ridge Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of the Parker-Kalon factory in Campbellsville, wher he had worked for 34 years. He also enjoyed working outside, spending time with his family, and raising a garden and ten acres of tobacco.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Gaw.
SURVIVORS
Wife: Regina (Perkins) Skaggs
2 sons: Ron Skaggs and wife Monika of Jeffersonville, IN, and William Anthony Skaggs of Campbellsville
1 sister: Judy Wumser of Campbellsville
3 grandchildren: Lisa Stumler and husband Evan of Jeffersonville, IN, Anna Skaggs of Jeffersonville, IN, and Holly Marie Brockman of Casey County
1 great-grandchild
A host of other family and close friends
Funeral Service: Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home, 1765 New Columbia Rd, Campbellsville, KY with Bro. Dickie Rodgers officiating
Burial: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 700 Old US 68, Campbellsville, KY
Visitation: Friday, September 14, from 5:00-8:00ET at the funeral home
Pallbearers: Preston Forrest, Matt Forrest, Darrell Sherrell, Danny Newton, Bill Epperson & Johnie Parker