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Lola Scott Obituary
Lola B. Scott was born January 23, 1951 in Phenix City, Alabama to the late Jesse and Jessie (Helen) Battle. God in His Infinite wisdom and compassion called his servant to rest on Sunday, September 11, 2016, at her home due to colon cancer.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Gillard Missionary Baptist Church, 3323 Day Street, Montgomery, Al, 36108, with Henry Carnegie, Jr, officiating, and Ross-Clayton Funeral Home directing. Interment in Columbus, GA at Park Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Scott served as a community organizer at Montgomery Community Action Agency for 39 years. Lola was a dedicated and faithful member of Mt. Gillard Missionary Baptist Church serving in numerous capacities. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. Her presence will be missed by all who knew her. She leaves to cherish her loving memories, a loyal and devoted son, Marco Battle of Houston, TX ; a beloved and dedicated daughter, Cicely (Kelven) Miller of Montgomery, Al, a brother Sidney Battle of Columbus, GA; an aunt, Susie M. Joyce of Montgomery, Al; a beloved granddaughter, Tiasha Scott; two beloved grandsons; Keelen Miller and Kamden Miller, all of Montgomery, Al; one great grandson, Tyler Mathews of Montgomery, Al; three sisters- in- law Lillian Wilson of Waterbury, Connecticut, Lou Ella Jackson and Emma Russell of Montgomery, Al; devoted cousins, Bertha Diggs of Phenix City, Al, Lola Littlejohn of Columbus, GA, Elizabeth Jefferson of Phenix City, Al, Victor Diggs of Phenix City, Al, Nicole Sellers, and Oscar Webster of Montgomery, Al; a devoted and loving niece Valerie Martin of Montgomery, Al; faithful and devoted friends, Fermer Prince, Sandra Stephens, Doris Brown, Bertha Jordan, and Edwina Martin, all of Montgomery, Al; Julie McGhee, of Helicon, Al and Lola Ann Scott of Columbus, GA; and a host of devoted and loving nieces, nephews, cousins, coworkers, church family and friends. The body will lie in repose one hour prior to funeral services
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September 30, 2016
You have my heartfelt sympathy for your loss. May your memories ease your pain and console your heart. Throw your burden on God and he will sustain you.
Mary
September 21, 2016
I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. (Isaiah 61:1,2) With heartfelt sympathy.
Jocelyn Evans
September 20, 2016
My condolences to the family so very sorry to hear of Mrs. Scott passing praying that the Lord continues to give you comfort.
Lewis & Tyra King
September 18, 2016
Lewis & I are very sorry to hear of the loss. We both loved Lola very much, but God loved her more.
Twila Webster
September 18, 2016
My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Lola has touched the hearts of many, with her kindness, smile and personality. She will be truly missed by many.
cynthia whetstone
September 16, 2016
God has gain another anger RIP NEVER FORGOTTEN
cynthia whetstone
September 16, 2016
The whetstone family will miss u mrs scott u have helped us and others in many ways we thank u for that and wen i heard u passed it hurted us so bad cause we just say u may u rip see soon
Danny, Jaunita, Danielle Owes
September 16, 2016
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Rebie Morris
September 16, 2016
My deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends.
Frances Turner
September 16, 2016
You have helped a lot of people which brought many friends. You will be dearly missed.
Wise words bring many benefits, and hard work brings rewards.
Prob. 12:14
Stella young
September 16, 2016
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Janet Hardy
September 16, 2016
My prayers are with the family, stay strong. A dear friend has gone to be with the Lord she will truly be missed. I will always remember the good times.
Janet Parker Hardy
September 16, 2016
Rest easy my co-worker and club member (George's Dinette Club Meeting). You will be missed.
Teresa Harris
Pastor Terry J Barrett
September 16, 2016
To the family of my friend and classmate Lola Battle Scott, you have our deepest sympathy. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. May you find grace and peace through God'S comfort during your time of need. (Terry Barrett-South Girard High School alumni).
Shaundra McLamb
September 16, 2016
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Lola was always funny and full of life. My God grant you the peace and grace you need at this time.
Shaundra McLamb
September 13, 2016
Death is a final end to life. Only the chosen go to rest until judgement day.
Rebecca James
September 13, 2016
To the Scott Family my thoughts and prayers be with u on the passing of your love.
Ivy Abrams
September 12, 2016
My. Heart is broken 40 Years of friendship I can't believe you're gone. Prayers for the family, wish I had some magic words for you but I don't. My love and thoughts are with you.
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