Obituary for Phyllis Elaine Skey (Humphries)
Phyllis Elaine Humphries Skey, 75, wife of James Edward “Eddie” Skey, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020, at her home.
Born February 13, 1945, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Chapman A. Humphries and the late Agnes Floyd Humphries. She was a member of Northside Memorial Baptist Church and was very active in the Women’s Bible Study Group and the Paxville Baptist Church WMU. She with her husband Eddie, were the owners of Upholstery Fabric World in Sumter.
Survivors include her husband of 57 years; three children, Eddie Skey, Jr. (Renee) of Mt. Pleasant, NC, and Keleigh Skey Johnson (Jim) and Daryle Skey (Laura) all of Sumter; nine grandchildren, Jackson Skey (Mariah), Harrison Skey, Mary Madison Skey, Courtney Johnson, Bart Johnson, Brynn DuBose (Tyler), Cory Blackley, Ansel Owens (Nancy Hayes), and Collin Evans; great-grandchildren, J. Johnson, Wyatt DuBose, and Pruitt and Parker Hayes Owens; and a brother, Bert Humphries.
A graveside service will be held at 4 P.M. Thursday in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Harrison Skey, the Rev. Jimmy Holley, and the Rev. Jim Johnson officiating. Music will be provided by Bart Johnson.
Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to the Kidney Cancer Association, www.kidneycancer.org, Paxville Baptist Church, 1028 Lewis Rd., Manning, SC 29102, or to Agapé Hospice, 690 Bultman Dr., Sumter, SC 29150.
The family would like to thank the staff of Agapé Hospice for all of their loving care and compassion
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.
Born February 13, 1945, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Chapman A. Humphries and the late Agnes Floyd Humphries. She was a member of Northside Memorial Baptist Church and was very active in the Women’s Bible Study Group and the Paxville Baptist Church WMU. She with her husband Eddie, were the owners of Upholstery Fabric World in Sumter.
Survivors include her husband of 57 years; three children, Eddie Skey, Jr. (Renee) of Mt. Pleasant, NC, and Keleigh Skey Johnson (Jim) and Daryle Skey (Laura) all of Sumter; nine grandchildren, Jackson Skey (Mariah), Harrison Skey, Mary Madison Skey, Courtney Johnson, Bart Johnson, Brynn DuBose (Tyler), Cory Blackley, Ansel Owens (Nancy Hayes), and Collin Evans; great-grandchildren, J. Johnson, Wyatt DuBose, and Pruitt and Parker Hayes Owens; and a brother, Bert Humphries.
A graveside service will be held at 4 P.M. Thursday in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Harrison Skey, the Rev. Jimmy Holley, and the Rev. Jim Johnson officiating. Music will be provided by Bart Johnson.
Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to the Kidney Cancer Association, www.kidneycancer.org, Paxville Baptist Church, 1028 Lewis Rd., Manning, SC 29102, or to Agapé Hospice, 690 Bultman Dr., Sumter, SC 29150.
The family would like to thank the staff of Agapé Hospice for all of their loving care and compassion
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.