Madolin Johnson Skinner

Published 3:00 am Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Madolin Johnson Skinner, 94, died Tuesday, June 25, 2019, in Destin, Florida. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Little Oak United Methodist Church. Skeen Funeral Home of Troy will be in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Skinner was born January 9, 1925, to the late George Dalton Johnson and Olgie Myrle Schofield Johnson McVay. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Skinner was also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, M.W. Skinner, her stillborn infant son, and a son, Marvin Will (Mark) Skinner, Jr. She is survived by her daughters, Allyson Skinner Pitman, Destin, Florida and Stephanie Skinner Wells, Huntsville; sister, Nadine Johnson, Daphne; sister-in-law, Frances J. Baker, Huntsville; aunt, Irene Schofield Carter, Goshen; several nieces and nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, great-grandnieces and great-grandnephews, and many Johnson and Schofield cousins; and beloved and special nieces and nephew, Sheila Floyd, Keith and Linda Snyder. Since 2008, Mrs. Skinner has been the oldest living member of Little Oak United Methodist Church. Mrs. Skinner was a devoted wife and loving mother, not only to her own children, but to her extended family as well. She retired from the Goshen Post Office after serving for 22 years as Clerk and Post Master Replacement. After retirement, she enjoyed her church activities, spending time with her family and especially with friends at Goshen Senior Center. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Little Oak United Methodist Church, c/o Keith Snyder, 5988 County Road 2290, Goshen, AL 36035. The guest book may be signed and words of condolences expressed at www.skeenfuneralhome.com 

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