Jimmie R Skinner

October 22, 1943 - November 5, 2021

Jimmie R. Skinner, 78, of Benton Township died Friday, November 5, 2021 at Bronson Medical Center in Kalamazoo. Services celebrating her life will be held at 1 PM on Thursday, November 11, at the Bright Star Tabernacle at 5130 Old Pipestone Road in Pipestone Township with Rev. Mike Fields officiating. The visitation will be held from Noon to 1 PM at the church. Burial will follow at Crystal Springs Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Bright Star Tabernacle. Please share messages or memories at www.florin.net. Jimmie was born on October 22, 1943 in Jasper, AL to Robert and Loraine Murray. She married her husband, Daniel Skinner, on October 24, 1981 in Benton Harbor. Jimmie was a longtime member of the Bright Star Tabernacle and was a faithful member. Her hobbies included crocheting, quilting and making jewelry. She also enjoyed baking and cooking for everyone. In the winter she and her husband would travel to Tarpon Springs, Florida where they had a mobile home. While in Florida Jimmie loved to play shuffleboard and won several trophies. Jimmie will be remembered as a loving and caring person. Her family includes her husband, Daniel; her stepsons, Daniel Skinner of Largo, FL and David (Deanna) Skinner of Trinity, FL, her 6 grandchildren; her sister, Faye Tubbs of Oakman, AL and her brother, Troy Murray of Jasper, AL. She was preceded in death by her parents, her 4 sons, Jimmy Boshell, Billy Boshell, Tony Boshell and Jerry Gurganus, and her 4 brothers, John, Bobby, Buford, and Edsel.