Skinner, Preston

Rome Sentinel
Oct. 2, 1969:

Camden - Preston Skinner, 33, of River Road, RD 3, died Thursday in the National Institute of Health, Bethesda, Md., following open heart surgery. Prior to his illness, Mr.Skinner was employed by the State Conservation Department. He was born in Camden, May 15, 1936, the son of Henry and Nellie LaDuke Skinner. He attended local schools and was graduated from Camden High School in 1955. on Nov. 11, 1958, he married Marilyn J. Dean, in the First Methodist Church, Camden, with the Rev. Allison C. Wood officiating. Mr. Skinner was a member of the United Methodist Church of Camden. He leaves his wife; a son, Randy Alan, at home; and four brothers, William, Harold, Lucius and Percy Skinner all of Camden. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Sunday at the E. H. McDaniels Funeral Home, Camden, with the Rev. Ernest W. Bittner officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.