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Emma Florence SCOTT

Wheeler Cemetery
Wheeler County,
Texas

John E.
September 5, 1878-March 2, 1972

Emma Florence
February 6, 1885-April 17, 1971

Married Jan. 12, 1909

*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley

*Obituary John
Rites Read For John E. Scott

Funeral services were held Saturday, March 4, 1972 at 2:00 in the Wheeler church of Christ for John E. Soctt, 93, of Wheeler. Marlon McWilliams, minister officiated.

Mr. Scott passed away Thursday, March 2, 1972 at Parkview Hospital after an illness of several months.

He was born Sept. 5, 1878 at Bedford, Texas to Augustus Faust Scott and Sarah Green Scott. He was married to Emma Florence Scott Jan. 12, 1909 in Henrietta, Texas.

Mr. Scott had lived in Wheeler County since 1922. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Wheeler church of Christ.

Pallbearers were Arnold Jones, Bill Owens, Bill Gunter, Watson Burgess, Bill Chapman and Doyle Ramsey. Serving as Honorary Pallbearers were Elgie E. Dearen, Harry Wofford, Terrell Gunter, Issac Carter, John Hodges, W.A. Goad, Marl Jaco and Lewis Underwood.

Survivors include one son, Ross H. Scott of Dallas, 3 daughters - Mrs. Louise McKinney, Granada Hills, Calif., Mrs. Cathy Videgain of San Fernando, Calif. and Mrs. Estelle Bell of Dallas; 8 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife on April 17, 1971.

Burial was in the Wheeler Cemetery under the direction of Wright Funeral Home of Wheeler.

(Published in The Wheeler Times, Volume No. 49, Number 13, Thursday, March 9, 1972, Page 2)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: John Scott
Death Date: 2 Mar 1972
Death County: Wheeler
Gender: Male
Marital status: Widowed

Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: John E Scott
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 93
Birth Date: 5 Sep 1878
Birth Place: Bedford, Texas
Residence: Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas, USA
Death Date: 2 Mar 1972
Death Place: Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas, USA
Father: Augustus Faust Scott
Mother: Sarah Green
Certificate Number: 24031

Contributed on 12/20/21

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Submitted: 12/20/21 • Approved: 12/20/21 • Last Updated: 12/23/21 • R474343-G474342-S3

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