Roger Wayne Skinner

September 30, 2020

Roger Wayne Skinner, age 73 of Conyers, passed away on September 30, 2020 at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital. He was born in Conyers, GA to the late Hubert and Junie (Gattis) Skinner. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his siblings Douglas, Stanley, Pam. Roger is survived by his wife of 36 years Song Skinner, his sons Adam Skinner and Steven Fogarty, and grandson Hunter Fogarty, siblings Jane, Westley, Daniel, Wade, Donnaree, Sheryl, Margie, and a vast amount of nieces and nephews. Roger was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and a friend to all he met. He proudly served in the US Navy during the Vietnam era. He enjoyed antiquing, going to car shows, occasional trips to the mountains, and just piddling around in his shop, and he took great pride in his landscaped yards. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 04, 2020 at Wheeler Funeral and Cremation Services at 2pm with Rev. Randy Cook officiating. Condolences may be sent or viewed at www.wheelerfuneralhome.com. Due to the current COVID-19 regulations, our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. Please understand we will be following the State’s COVID guidelines. We also ask all guests and family members attending visitations and services to please bring and wear a mask while in the building, and are encouraged to practice social distancing. Those who are unable to attend we understand, and appreciate your thoughts and prayers.