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Jamia Skaggs, Taylor County, KY (1956-2013)

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Roberts Baptist Church. She was office coordinator for the State Fire Rescue Training Area 14. She was an inductee of the Kentucky Firefighters Association Hall of Fame and had worked on countless projects benefitting the Kentucky Firefighters Association. She played a vital role in the State Fire School and Exhibit Show for 19 years. She had also assisted with the State Firefighter Olympics, the Firefighter Memorial and many other special events. She played a vital role in the purchase of the public relations booth for the KFA.

Jamia Skaggs, 56, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 9:52pmET, Sunday, August 25, 2013 in Campbellsville, KY

The funeral service will be at 10amCT/11amET, Thursday, August 29, 2013, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY by Rev. Ken Forman. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens, 3878 Greensburg Road, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation is 4pm-7pmCT/5pm-8pmET at the funeral home.



Pallbearers: Bill Chandler. Hack Marcum, Blake Mardis, Brian Mardis, Cole Mardis, Michael Mardis, and Noah Mardis.

Honorary pallbearers: Charles W. Shaw, Mike Ramsey, Area 14 Staff State Fire Rescue Training, Area Coordinators and Office Coordinators State Fire Rescue Training, Kentucky Fire Commission, Kentucky Firefighters Association, Campbellsville-Taylor County Fire Department, and all other Fire, Police, Sheriffs, EMS and other Uniform Personnel.

Jamia Skaggs, Taylor County, KY (1956-2013)

Jamia Skaggs was the daughter daughter of the late James William Skaggs and Dalice "Bit" Hearon Skaggs. She was born in Taylor County, KY, Wednesday, December 12, 1956. She died Sunday, August 25, 2013 in Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY, at the age of 56 years, 8 months, and 13 days.

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Roberts Baptist Church.

She was office coordinator for the State Fire Rescue Training Area 14.

She was an inductee of the Kentucky Firefighters Association Hall of Fame and had worked on countless projects benefitting the Kentucky Firefighters Association. She played a vital role in the State Fire School and Exhibit Show for 19 years. She had also assisted with the State Firefighter Olympics, the Firefighter Memorial and many other special events. She played a vital role in the purchase of the public relations booth for the KFA. She had pursued the advancement of membership in the KFA in Area Region 14 and throughout the state. Jamia started the Kentucky Firefighters Association Facebook group which now has over 700 members.

She is survived by the following:
  • A sister and brother-in-law: Deborah S. and Terry Mardis of Campbellsville. KY

  • Two nephews: Brian Mardis and wife, Dawn and Michael Mardis and wife, Lisa of Campbellsville, KY

  • Five great-nephews: Austin Blake Mardis, Nathaniel Cole Mardis, Noah Ethan Mardis, William Andrew Mardis and Joshua Luke Mardis of Campbellsville, KY

  • Several aunts, cousins and many other relatives and friends
Send a condolence to the family of Jamia Skaggs

The Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, in charge of arrangements.


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