David Scott

David Scott was born on June 27, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of the late William Cecil Scott and Maxine Stidham Ashby.

Mr. Scott worked as a timber cutter prior to his retirement. He loved to be outdoors and spend time fishing and hunting. He loved his children and grandchildren and cherished the time they spent together.

David Scott departed this life on June 30, 2025 in Jackson, Tennessee, at the age of 72 years and 3 days.

He is survived by his sons, Shane Scott of Savannah, Tennessee, Josh Scott of Savannah, Tennessee, and Ricky Scott (Stephanie McCluskey) of Michigan; daughters, Lisa Stricklin of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Regina Scott of Savannah, Tennessee, and Dana Stricklin of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; sister, Linda Quinn (Chester) of Russellville, Alabama; and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other extended family.

In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his daughter, Dawn Beckham; brother, Henry Lee Scott; and the love of his life, Nora Irene Lynn Scott.