Mr. Derrell Floyd Skipper
October 13, 1943 - November 9, 2018
A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Derrell Floyd Skipper 75, of Roopville, who died Friday, November 9, 2018 at his residence, will be held Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at 2 P.M. in the Chapel of Fisher Funeral Home with Rev. Justin Fountain leading the celebration. Interment will be in Pulaski Bleckley Memorial Gardens, Cochran, Georgia. Mr. Skipper was born in Cochran, to the late Wilbur Ted Skipper. He had lived in Dexter for 10 years and then Roopville for the past 7 years. Derrell attended Cochran High School and was a Veteran of the US Army. After serving his country he worked for Conagra where he retired. He attended Glenloch Baptist Church. Mr. Skipper is survived by his mother, Jewell Floyd Baker of Gray; 3 daughters, Dee Banks of Roopville, Jamie Roden of Hanover, Pa, Teresa (Joe) Hill of Augusta, Georgia; 4 grandchildren, Joe Banks, Chelsie Banks, Cortney Roden, & Matt Roden; Sister, Barbra (Jones) Jackson of Gray; aunt, Merle (Olin) Kirkpatrick of Roddy; special friend, Mike Coggins. The Family will meet friends Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel.
A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Derrell Floyd Skipper 75, of Roopville, who died Friday, November 9, 2018 at his residence, will be held Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at 2 P.M. in the Chapel of Fisher Funeral Home with Rev. Justin Fountain... View Obituary & Service Information