Lillian J. Zellars

HAMPTON - On Oct. 20, 2009 the soul/spirit of our dear Lillian ascended to the Father who gave it. She was born Sept. 16, 1925 in Tampa, Fla., the eldest of five children of William M. Scott Sr. and Lucy Morton-Scott, of the Cayman Islands.
Preceded in death by her father and mother; her second husband, Timothy Zellars of Pittsburgh, Pa.; her first husband, James F. Ezell of Grove Hill, Ala.; her sister, Margaret Griffin of Tampa, Fla.; and her brother, William M. Scott Jr. of Vacaville, Calif., she leaves to cherish her memories two brothers, Samuel J. Scott Sr. (Ann Chavers) of Hampton, Va., and Albert B. Scott (Nang) of Vacaville, Calif.; a host of friends, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Lillian earned her LPN from Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, serving there many years with a nationally-renowned staff until her retirement. She received many honors and the respect of all she served with.
Berceuse Funeral Traditions is handling all arrangements at 757-825-8070 and can be contacted at www.funeralfacts.com. The Hospice Staff of Sentara CarePlex has been an especially wonderful support group and deserve special praises for their assistance.
Special thanks to her brother, Samuel and his wife, Ann Carolyn, who provided the love and extraordinary care for Lillian in her declining years. Please send condolences to sscott77@aol.com or 757-332-0873.
In lieu of flowers or donations, please give generously to the Alzheimer's Foundation, www.alzfdn.org, ref. #SR94141.
2 Corinthians 5:8 – "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.