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Ernest "Skip" W. Britt

A Legend was born on May 10, 1947, at 10:50 p.m. in Hamilton, Ohio to Mack Britt Jr. and Sarah (Woods) Halsell. He was his father's Birthday gift and his mother's Mother's Day gift. Early in life, he was nicknamed Skip shortened for Skipper given to him by his "Dolly" (Virginia Woods / Grandmother). As a young child, Skip was raised in Pilgrim Baptist Church where he learns to reverence God. …

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Will miss you Cousin Skipper
Will miss you Cousin Skipper
Will miss you Cousin Skipper

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Church

Attendee of

Pilgrim Baptist Church

Participated in

Attendee of

Narcotics Anonymous

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Born

May 10th, 1947
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Passed away

December 17th, 2021
Yuma, Arizona

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Cause of death

Prostate cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes kept in an urn

2152 South Maple Avenue, Yuma, AZ, USA

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Compassus Yuma Hospice
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Mr. Ernest "Skip" Britt