june 11, 1931- October 14,2016 Thursday October 20, 2016 11:00 AM Chapel of Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home 1253 West Broad Street Athens, Georgia Rev. Dr. J. L. Nunnally 0 .lill8lillll~-..,.,.., ,_,__ ({Your life is a beautiful memory, your absence a silent grief; you're asleep in God's beautiful garden ofsunshine and perfect peace. You left a beautiful memory, a sorrow too great to be told. But to us who loved and lost you, your memory will never grow old. II Mrs. Mary Louise Scott was born on J in Oconee County, Georgia. Shew late Mr. and Mrs. Addison Cheney (Mom Mae) husband of 65 years, Rev. Eugene Scott, Sr. Mary Louise joined Mt. Zion member participating in Su Little Creek Baptist Church member of the choir and Vacation Bible School, and di orgia at an early age. She was a faithful ties. After getting married, she joined a Deaconess, Mother of the Church, ely participated in Sunday School, On July 17, 1947, Mary Louise cat~ne~v-vvas(101tn in marriage to the late Rev. Eugene Scott, Sr. To this union seven children were born. Du years of marr she was busy making a home for her family. She loved to cook and Ishes nd mous for her fried corn, yams, fried peach pies and blackberry cobb w and do word puzzles. She won first place at the County Fair for ad tterned quilt. Mary Louise believed in education and wa children attended. She was very involved in She was known to show up at the school her talliQI after her last child entered school e County School System where her Bake Sales at her children's school. --11'". - .r\unced. She entered the workforce Mary Louise leaves to cherish h autiful m r. Mr. Eugene Scott, Jr., Mrs. ggy S~ Elder, Mr. Roger (Fait Mrs. Veleta S. (Tony) Mitchell; four grand..................... .-e Morgan T. McKinley; six great grandchildre J. McKinley~ Addison Wood, Josiah Scott and N. l":ll 'iiii.Tl.-ruin Mrs. Ostella Lowe, her very special sister-in- aw, cousins and friends. ildr n: Mrs. Mattie S. (Ted) Price, es Scott, Mr. Tracy R. Scott and Breeding, Teresa R. Scott and S. Elder~ Jardon Echols, Jazhai sisters, Mrs. Geneva Cross and cott; and a host of nieces, nephews, God saw the roa was getting rough. The hills ere hard to climb. He gently closed those loving eyes and whispered, "Peace Be Thine. II The weary hours, the days ofpain, The sleepless nights are passed. The ever patient worn outframe, Has found sweet rest at last. Prelude ............................................................................................................................ Ms. Jolene Cherry, Musician Call to Celebration.................................................................................................................... ev. r. J. L. Nunnally Pastor, Rock Hill Baptist Church Scripture Reading: G eensboro, Georgia Old Testament & New Testament ................................................................... Rev. Dr. Mic;hael. W. Baldwin Pastor, Christians for Change Baptist Church Riverdale, Georgia Prayer ............................................................................................................................................... Rev. Willie Norman Farmington Georgia Pastor, Mt. Zion Baptist Church Solo ............................................................................................................................................................ Mr. Marco Hull Tributes r. Ale Curtis, Family Friend Minister Tiffany Slaughter Little Creek Baptist Church Mr. Charles Breeding, Grandson Mr. Ted L. Price, Son-in-Law Mrs. Peggy S. Elder, Daughter Solo .................................................................................................................................................Mrs. Veronica ey Eulogy ..................................................................................................................................................Rev. J. L. unna I Pastor, Rock Hill Baptist Church Greensboro, Georgia Solo ...................................................................................................................................................... Rev. McArthur Hill Pastor, Little Creek Baptist Church Watkinsville, Georgia Acknowledgement .............................................................................................................. Mr. Jay Elder , Gran son Solo .................................................................................................................................. Rev. Dr. Mich ael in Pastor, Christians f or Change Bapti t Church Riverdale, Georg ia Recessional INTERMENT Evergreen Memorial Park 3655 Atlanta Highway, Ath ens, Geor gia REPAST Ch estnut Grove Baptist Chur ch 610 Epps Bridge Parkway, Athens, Georgia FLOWER BEARERS Family and Friends PALL BEARERS Family Acknowledgement The family of Mrs. Mary Louise Scott would like to express our thanks and appreciation for all acts of kindness shown during our time of need. Thank you for the calls, food, prayers, cards, flowers and comforting words that you sent our way during this most difficult time. A special thanks goes to St. Mary's Hospice services, especially Nurse Nancy, for their support during this time. Final arrangements entrusted to: )ackson-McWhorter F neral Home Committed to Service- From Our Family to Yours W illiam Jackson. Funeral Director Shanna Jackson Sheats. Funeral Director _!ZJeacer 1253 West Broad Street :(/oa/ be- a.Hd Athens. Georgia 30606 (706) 543-3623