Tamara Sue Scott

Tamara "Tammy" (Fuchs) Scott, 57, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at her home. She was born July 23, 1960, in Evansville, IN to the late Richard and Jean (Swanson) Fuchs.

She attended Reitz High School and loved gardening, animals and craft fairs. She also enjoyed going to the West Side Nut Club Fall Festival, dancing at The Connection and Kramer's Lake. Tammy loved going to concerts and had seen many greats, including Styx, Journey, REO Speedwagon, Tom Petty and Elton John. She was strong-willed and a fighter, but also a loving wife, mother and friend. More than anything, Tammy adored her daughter.

Tammy was preceded in death by her brother, Richard, Jr.; beloved pets, Truffles, Grizz, Pepe and Graham; and her parents.

She is survived by her husband of nearly 40 years, Ron Scott; loving daughter, Heidi Danielle Scott, that stood by her side until the very end; and dog, Treasure.

Funeral services will be held 2:30 PM Friday, January 5, 2018, at Alexander Memorial Park Heritage Chapel, with entombment in Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may visit Friday from 1:30 PM until service time at the cemetery chapel.

Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.