Mrs Jacqueline Williams Scott's Obituary
Graveside Service for Mrs. Jacqueline Scott, 100, of Alexander City, will be Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the Alex City Cemetery. Rev. Mike Densmore will officiate.
Jacqueline Williams Scott passed away peacefully surrounded by family, leaving a legacy of kindness and cherished memories. Born to the late David Henry Williams and Lois Williams, Jacqueline grew up in Alexander City where she completed her education at Alexander City High School before furthering her studies at Bowling Green Kentucky Business College.
Jacqueline's life was a testament to her loving nature and unwavering dedication to her family. She married her beloved husband, Joseph Harold Scott, affectionately known as Red, while he was still serving in the Navy. Together they raised five wonderful children. Her life was a beautiful narrative of devotion, as she was the proud mother of Jacque Scott (Steve) Martin, Jeanne Scott (David) Patterson, J. David Scott, Jay Scott, and Jan Scott (Jimmy) Rhodes. The joy of her life extended to her grandchildren, Beth M. Turner, Neil Martin, Meg M. Blair, Lauren P. Bolles, Michael Patterson, Haley R. Hill, Abby R. Head, Sarah S. Phillips, Emily Scott, her thirteen great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Jacqueline's passion for life was evident in her various interests and hobbies. She had a love for traveling, always eager to explore new places and experience different cultures. Her ladies lunch bunch was a highlight where she shared laughter and stories with her closest friends. A creative soul, she found joy in crafting, a hobby that allowed her to express her artistic side and create beautiful memories. The sight of hummingbirds fluttering in her garden brought her immense pleasure, a simple yet profound reminder of the beauty of life.
Jacqueline was known for her generosity, thoughtfulness, and loving nature. She had a gift for making those around her feel valued and loved, and her presence was a source of comfort and strength.
Her journey through life was marked by the bonds she formed and the lives she touched. Jacqueline was preceded in death by her parents, her devoted husband, Joseph Harold Scott, her sister, Jean W. Cummins, and brothers, Fred Y. Williams and D. Henry Williams. Her spirit, however, will continue to live on through the memories she created with her family and friends.
The family takes comfort in knowing that Jacqueline is now reunited with her late husband and siblings, and they imagine the joyous reunion that must be taking place. Her life was a beautiful journey, and though she will be deeply missed. Rest in peace, dear Jacqueline. Your memory will forever be a guiding light in our hearts.
The family will accept flowers or memorial contributions may be made to The Children’s Harbor, 434 Children’s Harbor Drive, Eclectic, AL, 36024.
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