Doris "Marilyn" (Miller) Skaggs Sims, 75, of Dawson, died on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

Marilyn was born on February 4, 1945, in Springfield, the daughter of George and Flora (Fishburn) Miller.

She was a member of South Tower Community Church.

Marilyn is preceded in death by her parents and her son Billy Skaggs.

She is survived by her daughters, Denise Ann Skaggs, of Springfield, Tonia (Skaggs) Ekis, of Illiopolis; son, Todd Allen Skaggs of Vandalia; sister, Georgia (Miller) Dillon of Riverton; 7 grandkids, Kassandra (Josh) Dodd Casey, Vanessa Ekis, Joshua (Kelly) Dodd, Eddy (Barbie) Ekis, Preston (companion Roy Lowrey) Dodd, Jonny (companion Megan McKinney) Ekis, and Jacob Ekis; 13 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren; 1 niece, Sara Dillon; 1 nephew, Robbie Dillon and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Graveside services will be held at a 11:00AM on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Oak Hill Cemetery, in Buckhart, IL. with Reverend Charlie Carver officiating.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association

Park Funeral Homes, 200 East Main Street, Rochester, IL. 62563 is in charge of arrangements