Emma Jane Skaggs Larch, beloved mother, grandmother and aunt, passed away on May16, 2026 at DeLeon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on January 6, 1942, to Georgie Fae (Sanders) Skaggs and Archie Skaggs in Gorman, TX. She moved to Dallas at the age of 18 and studied to be a nurse, a job she loved for the next 45 years. She spent her life caring for others first as a nurse and then as a caregiver to her mother and father. She returned to her hometown of Gorman 25 years ago to care for parents and retire in the small town she loved.
She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother (Jerry Skaggs) and sister (Julia Beth Skaggs Cook).
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