OBITUARY

Peter Gerard Skinner, Sr.

12 April, 1978 – 8 June, 2025

IN THE CARE OF

Jones Funeral Home

Peter Gerard Skinner, Sr., age 47, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana transitioned peacefully on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM until Celebration of Life at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 20, 2025 at Good Hope Baptist Church 908 Washington Street Patterson, Louisiana. Burial will follow in the New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery in Patterson, Louisiana.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Barbara Hilliard Veal; his father, Anthony James Skinner, Sr.; stepfather, Steve (Connie) Veal ; two sons, Stephon Polidore and Peter G. Skinner, Jr.; his daughter, Paige G. Skinner; a brother, Anthony J. (Amanda) Skinner, Jr.; two sisters, Rosinda (Wardell) Scott and Sharquana (James) Escort; a bonus mother, Carolyn Edwards; two grandchildren with one on the way; along with a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends, who loved him very much.

Peter is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Elijah Hilliard, Sr. and Mable Hilliard, his paternal grandparents, Edward and Orelia Skinner, a grandson, John “Bam” Robinson, uncles, Elijah Hilliard Jr., Johnny Skinner, Michael Skinner, Sr., Pete Skinner, and Roy Skinner, great aunt, Lillie Mae Boles, cousin, Dalton Hilliard Jr. and his fur baby, Ginger Skinner.

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FAMILY

Barbara Hilliard VealMother

Anthony James Skinner, Sr.Father

Steven (Connie) VealStepfather

Stephon PolidoreSon

Peter G. Skinner, Jr.Son

Paige G. SkinnerDaughter

Anthony (Amanda) Skinner, Jr.Brother

Rosinda (Wardell) ScottSister

Sharquana (James) EscortSister

Carolyn EdwardsBonus Mother

Elijah Hilliard, SrMaternal Grandfather (deceased)

Mabel HilliardMaternal grandmother (deceased)

Edward SkinnerPaternal Grandfather (deceased)

Orelia SkinnerPaternal Grandmother (deceased)

John " Bam" RobinsonGrandson (deceased)

Elijah Hilliard, Jr.Uncle (deceased)

Johnny SkinnerUncle (deceased)

Michael Skinner, Sr.Uncle (deceased)

Pete SkinnerUncle (deceased)

Roy SkinnerUncle (deceased)

Lillie Mae BolesGreat Aunt (deceased)

Dalton Hilliard, Jr.Cousin (deceased)

Ginger SkinnerFur Baby (deceased)

PALLBEARERS

Gary WilliamsActive Pallbearer

Kendall ClevelandActive Pallbearer

Rondell MealeyActive Pallbearer

Jared EdwardsActive Pallbearer

Kevin FaulkActive Pallbearer

Tony JohnsonActive Pallbearer

Aaron Skinner, Sr.Honorary Pallbearer

Dalvin SkinnerHonorary Pallbearer

James Skinner, Sr.Honorary Pallbearer

Anthony J. Skinner, Jr.Honorary Pallbearer

Ezekiel SkinnerHonorary Pallbearer

Larry HillardHonorary Pallbearer

Curtis HilliardHonorary Pallbearer

Isaiah Skinner, Sr.Honorary Pallbearer

Peter Skinner, Jr.Honorary Pallbearer

Dalton Hilliard, Sr.Honorary Pallbearer

Ivory Hilliard, Sr.Honorary Pallbearer

Stephon PolidoreHonorary Pallbearer

Steve VealHonorary Pallbearer

Services

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