Lois Gaskins Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lois Gaskins (Columbia, Kentucky), who passed away on May 27, 2020, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Echel Calhoun Shepherd and Paul E. Gaskins; her son Phillip Gaskins (Wanda); her siblings, Maxine Hitch (Howard), Clifford Shepherd (Mildred) and Clifton Shepherd; her great grandchildren, Brittany and Josh Gaskins; and her brother-in-law Herbert Harris.

She is survived by: her children, Phyllis Gaskins of Columbia and Dale Gaskins (Linda) of Bolingbrook, IL; her grandchildren, Ricky Gaskins (Diane) of Greensburg, KY, Juanita Scott (Doug) of Columbia, Shane Gaskins (Teresa) of Columbia, Mike Gaskins (Karen) of Eminence, MO, Michelle Gaskins of Fayetteville, NC, Melissa Gaskins of Bolingbrook, IL, Matthew Gaskins (Kaitlyn) of Darien, IL and Mark Gaskins of Bolingbrook, IL; her sister Evelene Harris of Cincinnati, OH; and her sister-in-law Betty Shepherd of Kokomo, IN. She is also survived by 34 great grandchildren, 18 great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.