William Scott

Obituary of William W. Scott

5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at the I.U. Health Hospice House in Bloomington. Born April 29, 1933 in Bedford, he was the son of William W. and Marie (Berkley) Scott, Sr. He married Carol Ann Vest on January 19, 1957 and she survives. He retired from General Motors in 1996. He attended Oolitic Schools and was a Member of First Baptist Church, VFW, UAW 440, American Legion, and the AARP. His hobbies were fishing and watching and attending ballgames. Bill served as a Corporal in the Air Force during the Korean War. Bill was a very loving husband, father, grandfather and a papaw to many. Survivors include his wife Carol of Bedford, three daughters, Sharon Holbrook, Patricia A. Holmes and husband Wayne and Sandi Leigh Smoot and husband Tony all of Bedford, one son, William Bradley Scott and wife Melinda of Bedford, one sister, Gloria Elliott, one brother, Don Scott and wife Connie, 14 Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren and Great Great Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Betty Staggs and Barbara Turpen, one daughter, Marsha Lynn Scott Moore, one granddaughter, Jamie Moore Fleenor and one son-in-law Earl Holbrook. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, September 28, 2013 in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Rev. Dr. Kregg Burris and Pastor Ken Bushey officiating. Entombment will follow in Cresthaven Mausoleum. Military rites will be accorded at the grave. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm 8:00 pm on Friday, September 27, 2013 and from 10:00 am until the hour of the service on Saturday at the Day & Carter Mortuary. Donations Information Memorial contributions may be made to the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County.
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