Tenth Generation


7997. James Preston Skillman was born on 24 February 1924 in North Carolina. He was buried in 1975 at Greenwood Cemetery in Daytona Beach, Volusia, FL. He died on 14 December 1975 at the age of 51. SKILLMAN, James Preston - Funeral services for Mr. James P. Skillman, 51, 126 Mitchell Place, Daytona Beach, who died Sunday, will be @ 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, graveside at Greenwood Cemetery. Reverend Hal Marchman, of Central Baptist Church, will officiate. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Mr. Skillman a native of Fayetteville, North Carolina came here three years ago from Hillcrest Heights, Maryland. He was owner of Bermuda Villas-on-the-Ocean until his retirement in January, 1975. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Helen Skillman, Daytona Beach; two daughters, Mrs. Sharon Dove, Waldorf, Maryland; and Mrs. Linda Church, Daytona Beach; one brother, Maurice Skillman, Dunkirk, Maryland; three sisters; Mrs. Yettie Jordan, Punta Gorda, Florida; Mrs. Mildred Hunt and Mrs. Virginia Wilson, both of Upper Marlboro, Maryland; and two grandsons. Haight-Black Funeral Home, Daytona Beach, is in charge of arrangements. James had Social Security Number 577-24-9420 DC.

James Preston Skillman and Helen Virginia Williams were married on 12 March 1945 in Washington, DC. Helen Virginia Williams was born on 20 December 1925. She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Daytona Beach, Volusia, FL. She was also known as Helen Virginia Smith.

James Preston Skillman-81803 and Helen Virginia Williams-81842 had the following children:

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Sharon Skillman (private).

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Linda Skillman (private).