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Text John David Skelton, 78, of Cassville, died April 13 at his home following a long illness.

Mr. Skelton was born June 4, 1928, in Mineral Springs, the son of Joseph and Anna Cooper Skelton. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He moved to Cassville in 1969. He was a self-employed truck driver and carpenter and a member of Mineral Springs Church.

Survivors include two sons, two daughters, two step-sons, one step-daughter, one sister, of Leedy, Oklahoma; seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren, nine step-grandchildren, and several step-great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

He was preceded in death by four brothers, Orville, Cecil, George, and Donald Glenn; and one grandchild.

Services will be 2 p.m. tomorrow, April 17, at White Funeral Home in Cassville with Rev. Milford Baker officiating. Burial will be in Mineral Springs Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today, April 16, at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the cemetery.
Newspaper Monett Times
Date April 12, 2007
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