Gilbert Skipper Obituary
We bid farewell to Gilbert Skipper of Doniphan, Missouri, born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 11, 2024 at the age of 88. Gilbert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Gilbert departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Gilbert. Though Gilbert may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his father Wilburn Wesley; his former wife Marjorie Gwynn; his sister Gloria Munn; and his brother-in-law Jack Munn of Greenwood, Indiana.. He is survived by: his wife Carol Jenkins; his children, Douglas Skipper of Doniphan, Sherri Goforth (Chuck) of Anna and Jill Skipper Smith of Columbia, Missouri.; and his grandsons, Blake Goforth (Makaenne) of Anna, Brent Goforth (AliceAnn) of Anna and Brock Goforth (Sarah) of Anna. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, step-children and step-grandchildren.
