Lloyd Roger Scott

1942 - 2024

Lloyd Roger Scott

April 26, 1942 - December 16, 2024

Lloyd Roger Scott, age 82, departed this earth on December 16, 2024 to join his beloved wife and the Lord and Angels in Heaven. He was the son of the late Hazel Morris Scott and Eugene "Tennie" Scott. He was the proud husband of Donna Church Scott for 54 years, and a loving father and grandfather. Roger grew up in Nickelsville, VA and later attended Virginia Tech, where he met his wife Donna. Roger served the town of Nickelsville as a postmaster for several years. Roger served his country in the Virginia Army National Guard and the United States Army. Roger had many leadership roles in the National Guard, attaining the rank of Brigadier General. He loved doing things for his family and was always there when you needed him. Roger owned several Harley-Davidson motorcycles throughout the years and enjoyed multiple cross-country trips with Donna. In addition to his parents and wife, Roger was preceded in death by his sister Myralyn Shayne Scott and brother Ivan G. Scott. He is survived by his son, Brian and wife Brenda of Montpelier, his daughter Diane and husband Chris Murphy of Glen Allen, and grandchildren Lexi and Charlie Scott and Annabelle Murphy. Also surviving are his sister Irana Scott of Harrisonburg and several nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends at Bliley's Funeral Home, 8510 Staples Mill Road on Friday, December 27, from 4 to 6 p.m. with services starting at 6 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Nickelsville United Methodist Church, PO Box 70, Nickelsville, VA 24271, or a charity of your choice. A joint burial for both Roger and Donna will be conducted at the Amelia Veteran's Cemetery in Amelia, VA at a later date.