James William Scott, Jr.

January 31, 1940 ~ April 1, 2020

Born in: Anderson, SC
Resided in: Atlanta, GA

Scott, James William, Jr. ( Scott) Age 80 of Atlanta, GA. Died peacefully at home April 1st. James was born Jan. 31,1940 to Alice Sherrif and James William Scott, Sr. of Anderson , SC. He graduated from Scotts High School, Scotts, NC. He attended Wingate College, Wingate, NC and served with the Army 16th Infantry, Ranger Battalion in Germany. He owned and worked in the food industry and later in construction remodeling.

He is survived by wife of 30 years, Sue Nevins Scott, son: James William Scott, III (Trey) with former wife Betsy Harris Scott; grandsons Will and Sam Scott. Stepchildren: Lisa Harris Yarborough, Kelly Harris Smith, Grey Harris, Shannon Nevins DeMott, and Chris Nevins. Step grandchildren. Jessica Harris, James and Kathryn Yarborough, Trey and Grace Ard Smith.

Memorial to take place at a later date.

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Kelly Ard Smith says:

April 3, 2020 at 7:06 pm

Jim was my stepfather since the Mid 1970s. He was the most loving giving and kind dad a girl could ask for. He was always there for me. Even. Ow at age 49 I could always count on him. I miss him already and will always carry him in my heart.

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