Bill Skaggs

Bill Skaggs, 73, of Corning, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 20, 2023 at Arkansas Continued Care Hospital in Jonesboro.

Mr. Skaggs was born September 8, 1950 in Neelyville, MO. He was a retired welder from Darling Store Fixtures and enjoyed farming. He enjoyed telling stories and spending time with his children and grandchildren. He liked to watch wildlife with his binoculars and loved Hallmark movies. He was of the Christian faith.

On September 9, 1977, he married Brenda Hall Ladd. They recently celebrated their 46th anniversary.

In addition to his wife, other survivors include his children Shelby (David) Burkheart of Corning, Jason W. (Karie) Skaggs of Jacksonville, NC and Billy L. (Pam) Skaggs of Poplar Bluff, MO; brothers Benny Skaggs of Success and Rex (Gloria) Skaggs of Corning; grandchildren Brent and Owen Burkheart, Hallie, Matthew and Ivy Skaggs; and several other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents Lowell “Joe” and Helen (Toombs) Skaggs, brother Windell Skaggs, sister Kathy Welker and sister-in-law Karon Skaggs.

Visitation will be held Friday November 24, 2023 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Ermert Funeral Home in Corning. Funeral service will be conducted Saturday November 25, 2023 at 12:00 noon at Ermert Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Corning Cemetery.

Online condolences: www.ermertfuneralhome.com