Obituary of REV. JAMES EDGAR SCOTT JR. The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - Monday, October 17, 1994 The Rev. James Edgar Scott Jr., 85, died Oct. 15, 1994, in a Richmond hospital. He was a native of Tennessee and had retired in 1974 from Charity United Methodist Church, Virginia Beach. The Rev. Scott was a chaplain during World War II and was a graduate of the University of South Carolina. He was a member of Courtland United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mary Etta Tomlinson Scott of Snyder Memorial Home, Richmond; one son, James E. Scott III of Eureka, Calif.; two grandchildren, Lisa Scott and Nicholas Scott. A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, 1994 at Riverside Cemetery , Courtland , with the Rev. James T. Higgins officiating. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, is handling arrangements. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– The Rev. James Edgar Scott Jr., 85, of Tennessee origin, died in a Richmond hospital on 15 Oct 1994, survived by his wife, son James III, and two grandchildren. A graveside service for the Rev. James Edgar Scott Jr. was held at Riverside Cemetery in Courtland on 18 Oct 1994, officiated by the Rev. James T. Higgins of Wright Funeral Home, Franklin. ––– Transcript ––– REV. JAMES EDGAR SCOTT JR. The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - Monday, October 17, 1994 The Rev. James Edgar Scott Jr., 85, died Oct. 15, 1994, in a Richmond hospital. He was a native of Tennessee and had retired in 1974 from Charity United Methodist Church, Virginia Beach. The Rev. Scott was a chaplain during World War II and was a graduate of the University of South Carolina. He was a member of Courtland United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mary Etta Tomlinson Scott of Snyder Memorial Home, Richmond; one son, James E. Scott III of Eureka, Calif.; two grandchildren, Lisa Scott and Nicholas Scott. A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, 1994 at Riverside Cemetery , Courtland , with the Rev. James T. Higgins officiating. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, is handling arrangements. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |---------------------------------------------| | Name | The Rev. James Edgar Scott Jr. | | Age | 85 years | | Birth | 1909 (estimated) | | Death | 15 October 1994; Richmond, Virginia | |---------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | The Rev. James Edgar Scott Jr. | Decedent | Richmond, Virginia (hospital) | | Mary Etta Tomlinson Scott | Wife | Snyder Memorial Home, Richmond, Virginia | | James E. Scott III | Son | Eureka, California | | Lisa Scott | Grandchild | Not stated | | Nicholas Scott | Grandchild | Not stated | |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 17 October 1994 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B4 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Native of Tennessee • Retired in 1974 from Charity United Methodist Church, Virginia Beach • Served as a chaplain during World War II • Graduate of the University of South Carolina • Member of Courtland United Methodist Church [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Scott, Rev James Edgar Jr.txt]