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Laura Elizabeth Hoskins

Laura Elizabeth Hoskins, of Harlan, KY entered her heavenly home Friday, February 5th, 2010 at the age of 89. She was born August 22nd, 1920 in Balkan, Ky. Laura was a homemaker who loved quilting, crotchet, and canning.
She was the daughter of the late John and Maudie Nickols Hoskins.

She is also preceded in death by eleven brothers and sisters; Esau, Henry, Emily, Josiah, Josie, Virgie, Janey, Otis, Oma, Hubert, and Floyd.

She is survived by a beloved sister, Icia Cox of Auburn Hills, MI. A beloved brother Johnny and wife Julia Hoskins of Waterford, MI. A sister-in-law Opal Hoskins of Pineville, KY. Special nieces; Darlene and husband Donny Skelton of Baxter, KY. Charlene and husband John Cornett of Georgetown, KY. Francine Cutler of Pontiac, MI. Jeri and husband Dan Liddy of Auburn Hills, MI. Linda and husband John Riffenburg of Clawson, MI. Nancy Licatovich of Clarkston, MI. Carolyn Bullock of Lake Orion, MI. Sharon Hoskins of Waterford, MI. Special nephews; Charles Cox of Auburn Hills, MI. Verlin and wife Agnes Hoskins of Goodrich, MI. Arlis and wife Betty Hoskins of Pineville, KY. Laura left behind a host of nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. She never had any children of her own, but was like a mother to many. She left many devoted friends and a long-life family friend Burnell Saylor.

Funeral Services for Laura will be conducted Monday, February 8th, 2010 at 7:00 PM in the chapel of Mount Pleasant Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Smith officiating. Pallbearers will be John Cornett Sr., Charles Cox, Arlis Hoskins, Verlin Hoskins, Donny Skelton, and Donny R. Skelton II.

Visitation will take place Monday, February 8th, 2010 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM in the chapel of Mount Pleasant Funeral Home

Mount Pleasant Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

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