Carolyn Ann McDaniel Skelton of Marietta, Georgia died on January 5, 2023 at the age of 91. Mrs. Skelton was a longtime resident of Cobb County, graduating from Marietta High School in 1949. Her husband of 60 years was the late M.O. Skelton, Jr. She was employed by Lockheed Martin Aircraft Corporation as the Administrative Assistant to the Division Manager of Engineering Flight Test, and she was also Personnel and Office Manager at Cousins Properties.
During her early years she was very active in the Town and Country Junior Women’s Club, serving as President. During this time she was named Club Woman of the Year and Citizen of the Year at the state awards. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Marietta since 1946, having served in her early years as a choir member and Vice President of the Women’s Society of Christian Service and later on the Board of Stewards.
Carolyn will be remembered as a devoted, generous and fun wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved her family and friends deeply and was loyal and caring to them always. Carolyn loved to travel and had been all over the world; she lived in London for a time, spent many Januarys in Puerto Rico, and traveled across the globe to Mexico, France, Egypt, and everywhere in between. With all of her adventures, she loved to go to Destin with her family most of all.
Surviving are her daughter Shelly Skelton Martin, granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Jamie (Martin) and Jayson Teagle, great-grandchildren, Jack, Ben and Annie Teagle, sister-in-law Anita Grice, and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband M.O. Skelton, Jr., sister and brother-in-law Patty and Doyle Henderson, and brother-in-law Bill Grice.
No service will be held at this time. In lieu of flowers, a contribution may be made to First United Methodist Church, Marietta, GA 30064.
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