ARLINGTON - Deshon Yvette Neal Scott, 36, formerly of Amarillo, died Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. John Baptist Church with the Rev. Grover Neal, pastor, the Rev. Michael Evans, pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Mansfield, and the Rev. Herman Moore, pastor of Carter Chapel Primitive Baptist Church, officiating. A service was at noon Tuesday in Bethlehem Baptist Church in Mansfield with arrangements by Gregory Spencer Funeral Home of Fort Worth. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Warford Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St.
Mrs. Scott was born Oct. 12, 1970, in Austin to Grover and Bobbie Neal. She attended Reagan High School in Austin and graduated from Amarillo High School in Amarillo in 1989. She attended Prairie View A&M University, and received her associate degree in nursing from Amarillo College. She received her bachelor's degree from West Texas A&M University in 1996. She worked as a registered nurse at BSA Hospital prior to moving to Arlington. She was employed as a school nurse at Burgin Elementary School at the time of her death.
She was a devout Chrisitian, having grown up as a pastor's daughter. She was involved in many community affairs in Arlington, meals for the homeless and hungry, Baptist Young Womens Mission Ministry and others.
Survivors include her loving husband, Gregory Scott; a son, Armon Jamal Scott of Arlington; her parents, the Rev. Grover and Bobbie Neal of Amarillo; her father-in-law, Deacon Roger Scott of Amarillo; a brother, Grover Neal Jr. of Austin; and two sisters, Bobbie Caldwell and Linda Duffie, both of Austin.
Viewing will be until 8 p.m. today and from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Branch Brinson
Deshon Yvette Neal Scott
ARLINGTON - Deshon Yvette Neal Scott, 36, formerly of Amarillo, died Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2006.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. John Baptist Church with the Rev. Grover Neal, pastor, the Rev. Michael Evans, pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Mansfield, and the Rev. Herman Moore, pastor of Carter Chapel Primitive Baptist Church, officiating. A service was at noon Tuesday in Bethlehem Baptist Church in Mansfield with arrangements by Gregory Spencer Funeral Home of Fort Worth. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Warford Walker Mortuary, 509 N. Hughes St.
Mrs. Scott was born Oct. 12, 1970, in Austin to Grover and Bobbie Neal. She attended Reagan High School in Austin and graduated from Amarillo High School in Amarillo in 1989. She attended Prairie View A&M University, and received her associate degree in nursing from Amarillo College. She received her bachelor's degree from West Texas A&M University in 1996. She worked as a registered nurse at BSA Hospital prior to moving to Arlington. She was employed as a school nurse at Burgin Elementary School at the time of her death.
She was a devout Chrisitian, having grown up as a pastor's daughter. She was involved in many community affairs in Arlington, meals for the homeless and hungry, Baptist Young Womens Mission Ministry and others.
Survivors include her loving husband, Gregory Scott; a son, Armon Jamal Scott of Arlington; her parents, the Rev. Grover and Bobbie Neal of Amarillo; her father-in-law, Deacon Roger Scott of Amarillo; a brother, Grover Neal Jr. of Austin; and two sisters, Bobbie Caldwell and Linda Duffie, both of Austin.
Viewing will be until 8 p.m. today and from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Amarillo Globe-News, Dec. 22, 2006