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Michael Daniel Scott

1955 - 2025

Michael Daniel Scott obituary, 1955-2025, Hamilton, GA

BORN

1955

DIED

2025

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Lakeside Funeral Home - Woodstock

121 Claremore Drive

Woodstock, Georgia

Michael Scott Obituary

Michael Daniel Scott

February 27, 1955 - August 9, 2025

Hamilton, Georgia - Michael Daniel Scott, MD passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at home surrounded by family. He was born in Tifton, GA in 1955.

Michael served in the Air Force for six years before attending the Medical College of Georgia, where he received his MD, followed by his residency at Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston Salem, NC. He later went on to practice radiology in several places including Tifton, Alpharetta, and most recently Columbus. He was a dedicated and hard-working physician, appreciated and loved by both his patients and coworkers.

Michael is preceded in death by his parents, LA Scott and Emily Sanders Scott.

He is survived by his wife, Deborah Scott (neé Folle), sons Michael Jr. (Katie) and Josh (Jenna), brother Steven (Etta Lynn), and sister Patricia.

Services will be held at Lakeside Funeral Home in Woodstock, GA. A viewing will be on Friday, August 15, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and a second viewing will be on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a short service at 3:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society are preferred in his name.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Columbus Ledger-Enquirer from Aug. 13 to Aug. 15, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Michael Scott

Aug

15

Viewing

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Lakeside Funeral Home

121 Claremore Dr, Woodstock, GA 30188

Aug

16

Viewing

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Lakeside Funeral Home

121 Claremore Dr, Woodstock, GA 30188

Aug

16

Service

3:00 p.m.

Lakeside Funeral Home

121 Claremore Dr, Woodstock, GA 30188

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Lakeside Funeral Home - Woodstock

121 Claremore Drive, Woodstock, GA 30188

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Kathy McKinney

August 14, 2025

Mike was a great man. He loved his family fiercely. I felt honored to call him friend. Rest in peace, kind sir, you fought a hard fight.

American Heart Association

August 14, 2025

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

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