Mr. George Skinner

Our beloved, George Wesley Skinner, 71, of Snellville, GA, departed from this life on October 1, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. George also known as “Lil George” , was born on January 29, 1951, in Hertford, NC. George was reared in a Christian home by his loving grandparents, the late George and Maybell Skinner. He graduated from Perquimans Union High School in 1969, then moved to Brooklyn, NY to work. George was a very industrious man. He was an armed security officer for over 40 years. He was employed by the infamous “Jacob the Jeweler'' for many years as an armed security officer. In 1999, he met the love of his life, Virginia (Jessimy) Skinner and they were united in marriage in 2015. They loved to travel with their friends. George loved soul food! When he would come home to visit family in North Carolina he would always have a menu requested upon his arrival: fried chicken, cornbread, pound cake, collard greens, turkey wings, pot pie, and much more! George had a great sense of humor! He could make everyone around him laugh. He had an infectious smile that lit up the room! Left to cherish wonderful memories, are his devoted wife, Virginia Jessimy Skinner, his loving children; Tiffany Skinner, Jamaal Jessimy (Tara), and Niakeshia Jessimy. Together they have five beautiful grandchildren: Josiah, Jayce, Jayla, Dorian, and Emani. Also surviving is his sister, Dorothy Moore (Kenny), of Elizabeth City, NC, his mother in law Cindy Wallace, sister in law Debbie Townsend, brother in law Tony(Chris) . He leaves to cherish fond memories also are his neices and nephews,and cousins. Special friends, Albert, Benjamin, Kevin, Stanley,Ralph, Jean, Anita, Della and so many others who loved him. George Skinner's service will be recorded and streamed live on 10/08/22 @11:00AM. In the event the service is interrupted at any time due to technical issues, the entire service will be uploaded and available to view by the next business day. Please copy and paste the link to share, or simply click on the link to view the service: https://vimeo.com/event/2482153 Service entrusted to Gregory B. Levett & Sons Funeral Homes - Lawrenceville; 770.338.5558

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Mr. George Skinner

January 29, 1951 - October 1, 2022