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Edsel Scott Obituary
April 1, 1931-February 9, 2013
Pensacola, FL
Edsel G. "Scotty" Scott, born April 1, 1931 in Lyman, MS where he met and married his wife of 62 years, Dorothy (Moran) Scott.
He joined the Navy right out of high school and served for four years during the Korean War. He retired from Federal Civil Service at Pensacola Naval Air Station in 1988 after 37 years. He was of the Baptist faith.
He is preceded in death by his parents, F.D. and Ida Mae Scott and two brothers, Joe and Jim Scott.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; 4 children; 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends for visitation at Pensacola Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Tuesday, February 12, 2013 from 12-2:00 PM with services to begin at 2:00 PM.
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Memories and Condolences
for Edsel Scott
February 13, 2013
To all of the Scott family. May you find peace within knowing that this kind man was your father and instilled his traits in all of you. May you carry on his legacy. Our thoughts and prayers are with each and everyone of you. Dennis and Stacy Seaman.
ilona borish
February 12, 2013
To all the Scott Family-
God Bless - share, talk & remember - he will forever live in your hearts! Love, Ilona
February 12, 2013
Sorry to hear about Mr Scot. I have go memories of him while we were neighbors several years ago. Kyle Roberts
Risa Leary
February 12, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are close to you at this sad time. Mr. Scott was just such a wonderful person, and father, and grandfather. Big hugs to you Kathy, and nobody's parents could have been more special to your friends. Sending love and all the best possible memories of your sweet Dad.
Peter Clayton
February 12, 2013
Keith, sorry about your Dad passing away.
Please accept my Sympathy and know that you are in my thoughts and prayers at this time.
He sure looks a lot like you!
Penny (Miller) Croy
February 11, 2013
Dorthy,I and family are so sorry to hear of Edsel,' Passing, our prayers are with the family . Penny(Miller) Croy, Cloverdale Va.
February 11, 2013
To Keith and family, I'm sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. I can only imagine how special he was because he gave us you.
Love, Ginger
Frances Coe
February 10, 2013
To Debbie and family--I'm so very sorry to hear about Mr. Scott's passing. I remember him being a jovial, kind, caring man. What a great Dad! Sending you all healing prayers. You are such a special, wonderful family! Love, Frances Scott Coe
John and Betty King
February 10, 2013
We will always remember Mr. Scott as a kind, hospitable gentleman who opened his home to us on many special and memorable occasions. To us, he was husband and father to a wonderful and remarkable family.
Our thoughts and prayers are with Mrs Scott and all his children.
Beth Rood
February 10, 2013
To the Scott Family, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Daddies are very special and memories will be in your heart forever. May God Bless you during this time. You all have a wonderful, loving family and this is a blessing. Love, Rusty& Beth Rood
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