Phil Skelton, 59, of Decatur, AL, formerly of Burnsville, MS, died Sunday, January 6, 2019, at his residence. As an LPN, he enjoyed taking care of infants and was known for saying that he helped deliver half of Burnsville. He also enjoyed spending time with his family. Funeral services are scheduled for 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at Cutshall Funeral Home Chapel in Iuka, officiated by Bro. Warren Hunt. Interment will follow in Antioch Cemetery. Pallbearers include Greg Trim, Juan Perez, Alex Cortez, Therman Dewayne Cosby, Therman Cosby, Anthony Gains, Cody, and Brandon. Visitation is scheduled from 8am until 12 Noon, Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at Cutshall Funeral Home in Iuka. Cutshall Funeral Home of Iuka, MS is entrusted with arrangements. He is survived by his daughter, Susie Perez (Juan); his grandson, Jose Perez; his sisters, Patricia Cosby and Diane Skelton; his brothers, Larry Gains and Hershell Skelton; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubert and Jeffie Gains Skelton; his brothers, Milton and Jerry; and his sister, Anita. An online guest book may be accessed at www.cutshallfuneralhome.com.
