Benton Lee Skinner Obituary (1940

Benton Lee Skinner, 78, passed away on Nov. 27, 2018. He was born on Nov. 11, 1940 in Lamar, CO to Benjamin Albert and Helen Irene Skinner. He graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1959. Benton served in the National Guard. He married Barbara Williams on Feb. 20, 1965 in Port Orchard, WA. He worked in the grocery, construction, telecom and sales industry. Benton was a member of the Gorst Baptist Community Church. He loved woodworking, playing softball, darts and bowling. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Mary L. Skinner. He is survived by his wife, Barbara; sons, Bennett O. Skinner, Barrett L. (Jennifer) Skinner; daughters, Brenda J. (William) Hale; brother, Michael (Vicki) Skinner; sisters, Loma (Jerry) Winslow , Benita (Bob) Papadakas; sister in law, Cheryl William; 10 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.