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Mr. Scruggs was preceded in death by his loving mother, Anne Catherine (Loudermilk) Scruggs; father, George Oscar Scruggs; sisters, Dorothy Lee Whitehead and Flora Ann Bryant; brothers, Larry Thomas Scruggs, William Harless Scruggs and Gary Calvin Scruggs, Sr.
He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Juanita "Jeanie" Jean (Jackson) Scruggs of Okeechobee, Fl.; son, Christopher Michael Scruggs, of North Carolina; daughters, Meredith Anne Peer (Chris) of Spring Hill, Fl., Katrina Deanne Wolford (Daryl) of Okeechobee, Fl., Amanda Leanne Scruggs of Okeechobee, Fl; 11 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; sisters, Erma Belle Bryant and Carolyn Sue Trail; brother, Grady Dale Scruggs; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery.
Those wishing to leave a message of condolence may sign the register book at, www.OkeechobeeFuneralHome.com
All arrangements are entrusted to the direction and care of the Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home, 400 North Parrott Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida, 34972.
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