Joseph Paul Skalsky, Jr.

Joseph Paul Skalsky, Jr., 80, of Powhatan, went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 22, 2023. He is survived by his children, Pattie Stabley (Ben) and Joseph William Donahay (Tammy); grandchildren, Melissa Bragg (Joseph), LB Stabley, Katelynn Donahay, Lindsey Turner (Chase), Correy Stabley, Calista White (Benjamin); great grandchildren, Victoria Bragg, Caleb Bragg, Logan Bragg, Aveleen Bragg, Jasper Bragg, and Waylon Turner; brother, Robert Skalsky (Vivian). Joe was a husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and a U.S. Air Force Veteran. 

He enjoyed traveling, his pets, good food and washing it down with a glass of sweet tea. One of his greatest joys was Sunday afternoon drives and various travels abroad with Bannie. He previously served as a deacon at Red Lane Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Thursday, October 26th, 2023, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Bennett & Barden Funeral Home, Powhatan, VA. His services will be held Friday, October 27th, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Red Lane Baptist Church. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Red Lane Baptist Church Building Fund. Online condolences may be made at bennettbardenfh.com.