Deaconess Gertrude Davis Scott
Deaconess Gertrude Davis Scott
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She was the daughter of the late Jeff and Susie Davis. In addition, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lenwood Scott Jr.; son, Glenn O. Scott; daughter-in-law, Gail Scott; son-in-law, Randolph Wright; two brothers, Lowell Davis and Carol Davis; and sister, Jeanette Scott.
Gertrude accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Altha Grove Baptist Church in Forest, VA. She served as a dedicated member until health issues arose.
Gertrude leaves to cherish her memories, one dedicated daughter, Carolyn S. Wright: two special grandsons, Randie Wright (Rosemary) of Evington, VA and Sean "Tony" Wright (Cecelia) of Goode, VA; three great grandchildren, five great great grandchildren; one brother, Willie Davis of Washington, DC; four sisters, Jean Ferguson, Betty Harris, Evelyn Higginbotham (Wallace) and Peggy Ferguson (Rodney) all of Lynchburg, VA; one brother-in-law, Charlie Scott of Lynchburg, VA; two special nieces, Mary Stratton and Viola Scott of Lynchburg, VA; one special cousin, Gilliam Cobbs of Lynchburg, VA; a number of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the charity of your choice.
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