Michael Dewayne Skinner Sr., 57, of Olive Branch, MS, passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 25, 2017. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at 11:00 A.M. at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories. The service will be officiated by Bro. Jetta Forsythe with burial to follow at Indian Creek Cemetery in Chewalla, TN. There will be a visitation on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at Magnolia Funeral Home from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. He was born in Corinth, MS, on August 19, 1960, to his parents Robert and Gladys Skinner. He was of the Baptist Faith. He worked as a Supervisor at FFC. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Diane Skinner of Olive Branch, MS; sons: Dewayne Skinner (Julie) of Ramer TN and Terry Barnes of Olive Branch, MS; daughter: Demitria Pullin (Tom) of Southaven, MS; ten grandchildren: Anna Kate Skinner, Sam Skinner, Rhiley Shaw, Reid Shaw, Abby Pullin, Josh Pullin, Camden Barnes, Abby Barnes, Cooper Barnes, and Maddox Barnes; Father: Robert Skinner of Corinth, MS
Mother: Gladys Ramer Skinner of Corinth, MS; brothers: Neal Skinner of Corinth, MS and Shawn Skinner of Saltillo, MS: sister: Brenda Skinner of Corinth, MS, along with other relatives and a host of friends. Pallbearers will be Roy Carroll, Willie Warner, Tom Pullin, Don Glidewell, Terry Barnes, and Rhiley Shaw. Honorary Pallbearer will be Tommy Crenshaw. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dennis Skinner. Magnolia Funeral Home has been honored to serve the family of Mr. Michael D. Skinner Sr.
