Scott, James K. – was born on October 5, 1933 to Mary and Warren Scott, Sr. He gave up his earthly home on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at NHC Fort Sanders Nursing Home. Preceded in death by parents, four sisters and two brothers. He previously lived at Morningside Garden Apartments. He was educated in the Knoxville City Schools and was a member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church. He was employed by Regas Restaurant and Hermitage Concrete Pipe Company from which he retired. “Jim,” as he was called by his friends and family, was a quiet and soft spoken man. Jim is survived by: sisters, Ruby Jones, Jeanette Virginia McKinney and Shirley (Clarence) Mitchell; brothers, Warren (Barbara) Scott, Jr. and Charles Scott; many nieces and nephews to include special caregivers, Ellen Downs and Mary Alice Reed. Many cousins to include the McAliley family; devoted family friends, Doris (Pat) Every, NHC Fort Sanders Nursing Home, Deacon Osmond Robinson and Mount Calvary Church Family. The family will receive friends on Monday, February 22, 2010 from 12:00-12:30 p.m. with funeral to follow at Unity Mortuary Chapel. Reverend Leroy Franklin, officiating. Interment, New Gray Cemetery. The service will conclude with a full dove release.

This obituary was posted on Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 at 12:24 pm.
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