Elizabeth (Libby) Mae Skipworth, 69, of Gotebo, Oklahoma went to her heavenly home on April 8th, 2021. She was born on November 30th, 1951 to Lena Coats in McAlester, Oklahoma. Libby grew up and attended school in Stockton, California, graduating from Franklin High School. She attended Nursing school at the Fort Cobb Vo-Tech in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma and received her Licensed Practical Nursing license. Libby worked for the Carnegie Nursing Home for over 32 years. She was a member of the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Mountain View, Oklahoma. Libby enjoyed taking care of people and she loved being with her family. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her, especially her husband and family.
Survivors include her husband Chester Skipworth of the home
Children: Debra Thurman of Gotebo, OK
Rebecca Thurman of Minco, OK
Chris Skipworth & wife Misty of Mountain View, OK
Michael Thurman of Waco, TX
Grandchildren: Trey Sink, Trent Sink, Sydnie Flinn, Blake Baldwin, Stephen Skipworth, Rebecca, Emily & Korbyn Skipworth, Jace & Harley Thurman.
Great ~ Grandchildren: Berkley, Mckenzie & Oaklynn Eschenbacher, MaeLee Skipworth, Cooper Lee Skipworth
Sister: Becky Adams of Mountain View, OK
Brothers: Michael Ricketts & wife Celeste of Sickles, OK
Mary Brown & husband John of Ukiah, CA
Numerous other family members
Preceded in death by her Parents, 3 Brothers: Crow Ricketts, Terry Ricketts and Stan Ricketts
Visitation: 4:00 p.m.~8:00 p.m., Saturday, April 10, 2021
1:00 p.m.~8:00 p.m., Sunday, April 11, 2021
Ray & Martha's Funeral Home
Carnegie, Oklahoma
Funeral: 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 12, 2021
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Mountain View, Oklahoma
Interment: Gotebo Cemetery
Gotebo, Oklahoma