Lula Skaggs, 81, of Madisonville, KY passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at St. Mary's Hospital in Evansville, IN.
She was born on June 21, 1934 in Crofton, KY to the late Unie and Vernon Huddleston. Lula was formerly a seamstress at Enro Shirt Factory and was a member of Greater Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Madisonville. Lula enjoyed camping, loved her church and enjoyed praise and worship services.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Skaggs; daughter, Vicky Skaggs and son, J.W. Skaggs; two brothers; and three sisters.
Survivors include her sons, Garland Skaggs and wife, Daphne of Madisonville, James Skaggs and wife, Kathy of Mortons Gap, KY and George Dwayne Skaggs and wife, Rhonda of Madisonville; daughters, Anna Thompson and husband, Terry and Shirley Carter all of Madisonville; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with
Pastor Ronnie Hendricks officiating. Burial to follow at Grapevine Cemetery in Madisonville.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Tuesday and from 9 a.m. until the funeral hour Wednesday at the funeral home.
Pallbearers are Jeddie Harrison, Jr., Bradley Harrison, Johnathan Thompson, Dustin Thompson, Cory Hopper and Jessie Hoagland.