Evelyn Marshall Scott

SCOTT, Evelyn Marshall, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 26, 2009. Evelyn was born February 7, 1927. She was preceded in heaven by her husband of 51 years, Chesleigh Walter Scott Jr. She will forever be remembered by her loving children; daughter, Janice S. Goodman and son-in-law, James L. Goodman Sr.; son, Raymond Earl Scott and daughter-in- law, Marie J. Scott; and daughter, Pamela S. Salgado and son-in-law, Jose M. Salgado, all of Mechanicsville, Va. She will be dearly missed by her five beloved grandchildren, spouses, and seven great-grandchildren; granddaughter, Michele Goodman Seibert and husband, H. Alan Seibert, their sons, Chad 11, Logan 7, and Tyler 5 of Salem, Va., grandson, James L. Goodman Jr. and wife, Christy Goodman, and their two daughters, Aliza 4, and Elise 3 months, of Mechanicsville, granddaughter, Julie Scott Benware and husband, Wade Benware, of King William, granddaughter, Angie Goodman Spruill and her husband, Todd Spruill, and their son, Dylan 4 and daughter, Taylor 2, of Mechanicsville, and granddaughter, Maria Salgado 12, daughter of Pam and Jose Salgado, of Mechanicsville, Va. She is survived by her two sisters, Margie Trent and Ethel Osterbind. She will be remembered by all who knew her for her endless generosity and kindness to others. Friends and family are invited to visit at the Atlee Chapel of Woody Funeral Home, Route 301 and Shady Grove Road, Mechanicsville, Sunday, March 1, 2009 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. A service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 2, 2009, at the funeral home. Interment at Greenwood Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 14101 Patterson Avenue, Richmond. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Atlee Chapel of Woody Funeral Home, 804-730-0035.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.