Tenth Generation


7561. Gilbert Wade Skillman was born on 1 July 1936 in Chicago, Cook, IL. He died on 15 December 2011 at the age of 75 at CMC Northeast in Kannapolis, NC. Gilbert Wade Skillman, 75, passed away Thursday,Dec. 15, 2011, at CMC Northeast. A private service will be held at a later date. Mr. Skillman was born July 1, 1936, in Chicago, Ill. to the late Gilbert Wade Skillman and Girtha Gray Skillman. He retiredas a Sgt. Major from the Florida National Guard after 41 years. He was known as the boy next door and was a loving father and grandfather. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Jean Dixon Skillman, of the home; three children, Wade Dale Skillman and his wife, Paulette, of Pittsburgh, Penn., Susan Moss and her husband,Dan, of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and Glenn Allen Skillman and his wife,Kelly, of Kannapolis; and four grandchildren. Online condolences maybe left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com

Published in Concord & Kannapolis Independent Tribune from December 17 to December 21, 2011

He served in the military Sergeant Major at Florida National Guard in Florida.

Harriet Jean Dixon (private).

Gilbert Wade Skillman-8570 and Harriet Jean Dixon-8571 had the following children:

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Wade Dale Skillman-8572.

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Susan Skillman-8573.

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Glenn Allen Skillman-8574.