Margaret L. (Whitlock) Skaggs, 92, of Earlville, IL passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Heritage Health in Mendota, IL. She was born July 23, 1928 in Finley, Kentucky the daughter of B.P. “Jack” and Mary J. (Allen) Whitlock. She married Otis Wayne Skaggs on July 3, 1946 in Jamestown, Kentucky. Margaret worked as a clerk in the local Drug Store for 18 years. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family.
She is survived by one daughter, Phyllis (Dave) Bickett and one son Terry Wayne (Sue) Skaggs both of Earlville, IL; four grandchildren, David (Beth) Mann, of Metamora, IL, Joseph (Danielle) Bickett, of Pontiac, IL, Amy (Harry) Armstrong, of Muscle Shoals, AL, and Matthew (Jennifer) Skaggs, of Compton, IL; Eleven great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Otis, several brothers and sisters.
Private graveside services will be held at Precinct Cemetery rural Earlville, IL, with Pastor Del Keilman officiating. Memorials may be directed to the Earlville Ambulance Fund. Arrangements were entrusted to Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Earlville. For more information or to sign the online guest book go to
www.Eighner
Funeral Homes.com.
Hanley-Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
407 S. Ottawa St. Box 808
Earlville, IL 60518
(815) 246-6491