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Michael Ray Skaggs

August 7, 1954 — November 11, 2021

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Michael Ray "Mike" Skaggs, age 67, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, in El Paso, Texas. Mike was born on August 7, 1954, in Weatherford, Texas, to Charles Skaggs and Margie (Peoples) Skaggs. He was a truck driver and was also involved in real estate. Mike was a Veteran of the United States Army, having honorably served his country from 1972 to 1988. He loved country music and dancing, had a big heart, and adored his grandchildren and great-grandchild.

In addition to his parents, Charles Skaggs and Margie (Peoples) Nash, Mike was preceded in death by his brother, Charles L. Skaggs.

Left to cherish Mike's memory are his daughter and son-in-law, Sherrie and Dan Gastelum of Wisconsin; son and daughter-in-law, Joseph and Selena Skaggs of Springtown, Texas; sister and brother-in-law, Karen Ward and Dale Thornton of Granbury, Texas; grandchildren, Brianna and Helisha Skaggs of Springtown, Texas; Alex and Alesha Gastelum of Wisconsin; great-granddaughter, Cecilia Salvato of Springtown, Texas; nieces and nephews and spouses, Brandy (Wayne) Beyer of Hockley, Texas; Lacey Ward of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Dylan (Tina) Ward of Haslet, Texas; as well as other extended family.

A memorial visitation with the family will be held on Saturday, November 27, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel, 913 N. Elm Street, Weatherford, Texas 76086.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Mike's memory to The Wounded Warrior Project via https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/donate or to any other local Veterans organization of your choosing.

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