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Adolph Scott Obituary

Adolph Scott Jr., age 88 was born on June 16, 1934, in Kenner, LA departed this earthly home on Friday, August 19, 2022. He attended Washington Elementary School in Kenner; LA. Adolph was an ASE certified Mechanic and was the owner of A&W Trucking Company. Adolph was the Loving father of Donald Ray Scott (Linda L.) and Warren Scott (Linda A.). Also survived by 13 grandchildren Sonia, James, Adolph IV, Corey Sr., Kevin, Dayshawn, Tiffany R. Scott, Tonya Louise Cousin (Damian), Lakeisha D. Lewis (Michael), Nakia, Tyanta Roberts, Bianca Roberts Nabor (Donald) and Ashley Roberts Davis (Robert), father-in-law of Mary Lynn Scott, 2 grand dogs Kenner and Liza Scott and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife Louise Ann Scott; his parents Juanita Victor Scott and Adolph Scott, Sr.; his stepmom Rosa Scott; and his son Adolph Scott III; and his sisters Enola Baptist, Lily Bell Newton and Annie May Bazile. Relatives, family and friends of the family, also Priest and parishioners of Our Lady of Perpetual Help are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 1908 Short Street Kenner, LA 70062 at 1:00 p.m. Visitation from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. Interment St. Mark's Benevolent Society Cemetery, 342 Providence Lane River Ridge, LA 70123. You may sign the guest book on www.gertrudegeddeswillis.com. Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home Inc., in charge (504) 522-2525.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Sep. 1, 2022.

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Larry Holden Jr

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My condolences to the family. Mr. Scott was always nice to me and will be missed..

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