Mary Marie Skinner

With tender hands of compassion and genuine hearts of love, the Horton’s Funeral Home and Cremations  Family joins with the devoted loved ones of Ms. Mary Marie Skinner better know as “Ree”as they prepare to say “Until We Meet Again." Ms. Skinner entered into eternal rest on November 4,2023.

On Saturday November 18,2023 beginning at 1pm a Formal Service of Remembrance will be held at Hortons Funeral Home and Cremations Chapel Hertford, NC with Pastor Tyrone L. Dillard,officiating. It will be an adjustment for “Ree’s” family and friends not being able to spend time with her any longer while here.  However, the silver lining is just as the songwriter penned, “When we all get to Heaven, what a day of rejoicing that will be, when we all see Jesus we will sing and shout the victory.” 

She leaves to cherish her memory, two sons, Mario Skinner, Tobin E. Skinner- Hing (Jane); four grandchildren,Mario Skinner Jr., Kiyoshi, Lucas, and Victoria;four brothers, Charlie “Gene” Skinner Jr. (Diane) of Cambridge Heights, NY, James “Bobby” Skinner (Audrey) of Elizabeth City, NC,Jasper “Jet” Skinner (Margaret) of Brooklyn, NY, Forest Skinner of Hertford, NC. A Special Sister Friend Annette Elizabeth “Liz” Parker, of Belvidere, NC; and a host of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends.

The Compassionate Professionals at Horton Funeral Home and Cremations are humbled to be a part of this precious family and serve them with uncompromising dignity and love during this difficult time. 

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