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Scott Donald Raff

Scott Raff Obituary

Scott Raff passed away on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, in Dothan, Ala. A man of extreme intelligence and subtle wit, he saw before others thought to look. He was born Dec. 21, 1956, in Baton Rouge, son of James and Jacqueline Raff, who preceded him in death. He is survived by two sisters, Shelley Sonnier and Cindy Peters; three brothers, Glenn, Bruce and Craig; and numerous nieces and nephews, as well as "man's best friend – Jack". A graveside funeral service will be held at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11817 Jefferson Highway, on Friday, Jan. 6, at 10 a.m. A special thanks to his friends, Amy and William, for the love and comfort they gave him till the end. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity. Rest in peace, Brother.

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Published by The Advocate from Jan. 3 to Jan. 4, 2012.

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