Terri Marie Skinner

Terri Ward Skinner, 58, died after a long struggle with cancer on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at her home in Ravenel, S.C. She was born on June 7, 1958 in Charleston, S.C. to Leon and Doris Ward. Terri attended Ashley Hall School and St. Andrews High School. She developed a love of horses at a young age and excelled as a rider and became well known as a riding instructor and trainer. She served as a volunteer 4H leader in Charleston county for many years and most recently formed and operated Coastal Island Horse Shows with her friend and business partner Daniel Polacek. Terri is survived by her husband, Allan; son, James; daughter, Katie; mother, Doris and brothers, Buddy and Micheal. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Allan G. Skinner are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Christ-St. Paul's Parish Church, Yonges Island. Burial will follow in the Churchyard. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 SavannahHwy. Memorial donations may be made to Hugs for Horses Therapeutic Riding Program c/o Georgetown County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs, PO Box 1471 Georgetown, SC 29442, Life on the Vine Ministries 6729 Caddin Rd., Ravenel, SC 29470 or to Christ- St. Paul's Parish Church, 4981 Chapel Rd., Yonges Island, SC 29449.