Mary Oliver Skinner, age 96, of Columbus formerly of Union City, passed away Oct. 23, 2012. Surviving are nephew; Jack (Carol) Osteen, nieces; Shirley (Milton) Hart, Nancy Shores, many grand nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 at 11:00 am at Historic Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home 2968 East Point St. East Point, GA 30344. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service Friday. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Columbus Hospice 7020 Moon Rd., Columbus, GA 31909.