Jerry Dallas Skaggs, age 79, of Louisville, Kentucky entered into rest on Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
He was a retired engineer with Norfolk Southern Railway and a member of Pleasant Union United Baptist Church.
He was preceded in rest by his brothers, Haskel, Leroy and Wallace Skaggs; and his sisters, Catherine Overcast, Ruby Meredith and Helen Webb.
Mr. Skaggs is survived by his wife of 59 years, Colleen; three daughters, Renee Kennedy (Phillip), Hope Ling and Melissa Sparrow (Tim); four grandchildren, Matthew Kennedy, Danielle Kennedy, Anastasia Hall and Arianna McFarland; and a great-grandchild, Ezekiel McFarland.
His visitation will be at the Heady-Hardy Funeral Home on Friday from 1pm until 8pm and Saturday from 9am until 12 noon.
A graveside service will be at the Midway United Baptist Church Cemetery at 1pm Central Time on Saturday.