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George Hesterly ScottSHACKELFORD FUNERAL HOME of PRESCOTTPublished Wednesday, January 10, 2001 in the Nevada County Picayune George Hesterly Scott, 81, of Prescott died Sunday, December 24, 2000, at Hillcrest Care and Rehab. Mr. Scott was born June 6, 1919, in Prescott, the only child of George Wren and Bertha Hesterly Scott. He was an electrical engineer, retiring from Bendix Corporation in Kansas City, Mo., in 1980. Prior to Bendix, he worked for Art Electronics in Little Rock for seven years. He also taught at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville for seven years. Besides being a devoted husband, father and friend, he was honored to be a deacon at First Baptist Church of Prescott and enjoyed operating the sound system there for several years. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Reba Moncrief Scott of Prescott; a son, George M. Scott of San Diego, Calif.; a daughter and son-in-law, Jan and Darrell Garner of Aurora, Mo.; a brother-in-law, A.C. Moncrief II and his wife Tina of Searcy; five grandchildren, Bryan Scott, Shelly Thomas, Debbie Smith of California Marci and Dana Garner of Missouri and Andrew Garner of Texas; and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday, January 2, at Shackelford Funeral Chapel. Burial was in DeAnn Cemetery under the direction of Shackelford Funeral Home of Prescott. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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