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Submitted: 9/11/20 • Approved: 9/11/20 • Last Updated: 9/14/20 • R351308-G351308-S3
Billy Don
May 30, 1939-February 10, 2006
Please see military marker
Linda Mull
December 23, 1940-October 1, 2014
Married December 31, 1960
Photo, courtesy of Kay Marshall
*Obituary for Billy
Services for Bill Scott, 66, of Abernathy will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 13, 2006, in the Abernathy First Baptist Church with Rev. John Lowrie officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home of Abernathy.
Mr. Scott died Friday, Feb. 10, 2006, in Lubbock.
He was born May 30, 1939 in Plainview, and married Linda Mull, Dec. 31, 1960 in Plainview. He served in the US Army as military police from 1957 until 1960 in Germany.He was employed by SPS, beginning as a lineman and ending as a local manager at retirement. He had lived in Springlake-Earth and Dimmitt prior to moving to Abernathy in 1977.
Mr. Scott was a member of the Abernathy Lions Club, hamber of Commerce, Industrial Board, served as Fire Chief and Assistant Chief on the Abernathy Volunteer Fire Department, and was a Master Mason and Past Master in the Abernathy Lodge # 1142. He was a member of the Abernathy First Baptist Church and also a "church builder" for the Texas Baptist Men's Association, and was selected as Citizen of the Year in 1993.
He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Linda Scott of Abernathy; a son, Bryan Scott and wife Rebecca of New Deal; three daughters, Bilinda Prater and husband Robert, Beth Harkey and husband Curtis all of Abernathy and Barbie Pope and husband Del Ray of Pilot Point; a brother, Richard Scott and wife Evelyn of Plainview; and nine grandchildren, Spencer Scott, Jordan Prater, Griffin Prater, Saralynn Prater, Morgan Harkey, Luke Harkey, Shannon Harkey, Brayson Pope and Maddye Pope.
The family suggests memorials be sent to the First Baptist Church, Parking Lot Fund, 411 7th Street, Abernathy, TX" 79311. Source: Abell Funeral Home.
*Obituary for Linda
Services for Linda Mull Scott, 73, of Abernathy, TX, will be held at 10:00 am Friday, October 3, 2014, in the First Baptist Church with Pastor John David Mull, Rev. Mike O'Donnell and Del Ray Pope officiating. Burial will follow in the Abernathy Cemetery under the direction of Abell Funeral Home & Flower Shop of Abernathy, TX.
Mrs. Scott died Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at her home in Abernathy.
She was born December 23, 1940 in Plainview, TX, where she was raised. She married Bill Scott on December 31, 1960 in Plainview and they moved their family to Abernathy in 1976. She was a strong woman of faith, and proud of her family. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, loved her church and Sunday School Class. She loved the Texas Rangers, and was famous for her cherry creamcheese pies, turkey and dressing. Her prized possession was her grandchildren, even learning to text, Facebook and use Instagram for those that lovingly called her "Nonnie"
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill, on February 10, 2006 and a sister, Genie Hewitt.
She is survived by a son, Bryan Scott of Lubbock, 3 daughters, Bilinda Prater and husband Robert of Abernathy, Beth York and husband Gregory of Lubbock, and Barbie Pope and husband Del Ray of Pilot Point, TX, 9 grandchildren, Spencer Scott, Jordan Prater and wife Kirsten, Griffin Prater, Saralyn Prater, Morgan Harkey, Luke Harkey, Shannon Harkey, Brayson Pope and Maddye Pope, one sister, Georgia Proctor and husband Alvin of Tulia, TX and 2 brothers, Roy Mull, Jr and wife Paula of Lubbock and Marshall Mull and wife Candi of Plainview, TX.
Memorials may be sent to Interim Hospice, 113 West 8th Street, Plainview, TX 79072 or the First Baptist Church, 411 7th Street, Abernathy, TX 79311.
Source: Abell Funeral Home
Contributed on 9/11/20 by neldapat
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