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Submitted: 4/4/21 • Approved: 4/6/21 • Last Updated: 4/9/21 • R404913-G0-S3
US Army
World War II
1923-2013
Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Darrell J. Scott, 89 of Borger died Monday August 12th in Amarillo. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm at Minton Memorial chapel with Rev. Leonard Forsythe of Bible Baptist church officiating. Burial will be at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Darrell was born December 19, 1923 in Osage County, Oklahoma to Jesse and May Scott. He served in the US Army during WWII. He served in the Southwest Pacific, New Britton Island, New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, Dutch East Indies and the Philippines. He achieved the rank of TEC 5. He married Wanda Moffitt June 21, 1947 at Phillips, Texas and moved to Borger in 1948. He retired from Mid America Pipeline as an inspector. He was a member of Keeler Baptist Church, master electrician and was master carpenter. He and Wanda raised champion painted horses and loved guns.
Darrell was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter Wanda Darrellene Scott in 1988 and a brother Robert L. Scott.
He is survived by his wife Wanda of the home. Daughter Linda Scott Franklin and husband Lary of Borger. Brother Douglas Wayne Scott of New Kirk, Oklahoma. Sister Betty Ann Ramsey of New Kirk, Oklahoma. Grandchildren Stacy Franklin, Jason Franklin and Kelby Franklin. Four Great Grandchildren.
(Published by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors August 12, 2013)
Contributed on 4/4/21 by neldapat
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