Naomi E. Skelton Wilkins

Visitation: Thursday 4 to 8 PM

Services: Friday 10 AM

Naomi E. (Skelton) Wilkins of Newburgh Naomi E. (Skelton) Wilkins, 89, passed away Monday, April 9, 2012, at Newburgh Health Care. She was born September 28, 1922, in Skelton Township, Warrick County, to Lester J. and Irene (Gowen) Skelton. Naomi was an original member of Newburgh United Methodist Church and of the Friendship Chapter #32 Eastern Star. She graduated from Newburgh High in 1940, from Devry Beauty School in 1941, and then opened a beauty shop and operated it with her husband, William, for some 45 years. Naomi was a super mom and grandma. She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" E. Wilkins, in 2001; her parents; grandson, Jonathan; sister, Norma Jean (Young) Jackson; and sister-in- law, Betty Lawrence. Naomi is survived by her son, Mike Wilkins (Ellen); daughter, Lisa Dawn Gipson; grandchildren, Donovan Wilkins, Michael Kopp, Laura Devin Willis, Larisa Negron; 7 great grandchildren; brother-in-law and sister-in law, George and Rexanna Wilkins. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, April 13, 2012, at Newburgh United Methodist Church, Rev. Todd Gile will officiate and burial will follow at Skelton Cemetery, Warrick County. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m., Thursday, at Titzer Family Funeral Homes, Simpson Chapel, 510 W. Jennings St, Newburgh, Ind. (812) 853-8314, with an Eastern Star service at 7 p.m. Additional visitation is 9 a.m. to service time, Friday, at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity. Condolences may be made online at www.titzerfuneralhomes.com