Jack was a member of White Plains United Methodist Church in Cary. He enjoyed traveling to the beach and back to their home area of West Virginia with his wife Maxine.
Jack was preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, Maxine Blanchard Skaggs. Jack leaves behind his children: Jack Skaggs Jr. of New Hill, Elaine Lawson of Apex and David Skaggs of Cary; one grandson Matt Lawson, and a great grandson Hunter Lawson both of Apex.
A committal service will be held Sunday, February 25th at 2 pm at Wake Memorial Park 7002 Green Hope School Road, Cary, NC 27519.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Christian Appalachian Project PO Box 55911 Lexington, KY 40555.