Joseph "Joe" Scott

Joseph "Joe" King Scott, age 84, of Anderson, SC, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Rainey Hospice House in Anderson.

Born August 19, 1941, in Seneca, SC, he was the son of the late Fred A. Scott and Rachel D. Scott. He is survived by his twin brother, Robert "Bob" Scott of Anderson, SC. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Dianne Scott.

Joe graduated from Pendleton High School in 1960 and Clemson University in 1964 with a B.S. in Industrial Management. He was a member of the Air National Guard for 6 years. He spent his career in computer programming at Bank of America in Atlanta. Joe loved outdoor activities like walking and hiking. He enjoyed attending sporting events and watching games on television. He especially liked to follow Clemson football.

He will always be remembered by his family and friends because of the inseparable bond he shared with his twin brother Bob. He was a kind and gentle soul, and he will be greatly missed.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026, at 11:30 am at First Baptist Church of Pendleton Cemetery with Rev. Michael Kinard officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any donations be sent in Joe's memory to his favorite charity, Haven of Rest Ministries, 219 W. Whitner St, Anderson, SC 29624.

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