Mobile home fire victims identified

The Oconee coroner has announced the names of the man and the woman found dead Saturday in the mobile home fire in Salem. Presumptive identifications indicate the 51-year old female was Karen Denise Skeens, who owned the home. The 55-year old male was Roger Thomas Connally of West Union who, according to Coroner Karl Addis, was known to have visited the Skeen home. Addis says further investigation is being conducted to establish the positive identifications, along with the cause and manner of deaths.