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Nathaniel "Nate" Skipwith, Sr.

February 28, 1926 ~ December 19, 2021 (age 95) 95 Years Old

Nathaniel "Nate" Skipwith, Sr. Obituary

Nathaniel  "Nate" Skipwith, Sr. was the first of eight children born to William and Ethel DeJarnette Skipwith, Sr. in Bessemer, Alabama on February 28, 1926.  He was educated in the Jefferson County Public School System and Tuskegee University.  Funeral Service will be Friday (7th)  12:00 PM Westside Funeral Chapel Fairfield with Reverend Nathaniel "Rickey" Skipwith, Jr. Officiating and interment in Valhalla Cemetery.  His loving survivors are: devoted children; Nathaniel "Rickey" Skipwith, Jr., Karl Anthony Skipwith, Emma (Arthur) Kennedy and Carolyn Patricia Skipwith, brothers; Eugene Skipwith and Charles (Anita) Skipwith, seven grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Services

Visitation
Thursday
January 6, 2022

2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Westside Funeral Home Fairfield
5695 Valley Road
Fairfield, AL 35064

Funeral Service
Friday
January 7, 2022

12:00 PM
Westside Funeral Home Fairfield
5695 Valley Road
Fairfield, AL 35064
 

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Interment following funeral service
Friday
January 7, 2022

Valhalla Cemetery Midfield
839 Wilkes Road
Midfield, AL 35228

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