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Jimmy Scott Obituary

Jimmy Scott passed away peacefully on Sept. 2, 2014. He taught physical education in Okaloosa County for 35 years.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Bobbie Scott; sons, Alan (Leslie) of Pensacola, Fla.; Steve of Gainesville, Fla.; daughter, Sharon Shepherd of Fort Walton Beach; three grandsons, three granddaughters and one sister, Jeanell Martin of Elba, Ala.
Services will be private for family only. Emerald Coast Funeral Home entrusted for arrangements.
Expressions of love and sympathy may be viewed online at www.emeraldcoastfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Northwest Florida Daily News from Sep. 3 to Sep. 4, 2014.

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Dianna Rauschenbach-Scarff

September 6, 2014

May you be in peace and you will always have an everlasting imprint in our hearts.

September 3, 2014

Bobbie, Alan, Steve and Sharon, my thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time with the loss of Jim. I know he will me missed as he was such a good husband, father, grandfather and friend. Love to you all. Catherine Givens

Garry, Maria, & Josh Grissom

September 2, 2014

Bobbie, Alan, Steve, and Sharon, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God bless you and give you strength and comfort. With deepest sympathies, Garry, Maria, and Josh Grissom

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