Mrs. Shirley Mae Scott died Saturday, February 21, 2009 at the Volunteer Community Hospital in Martin, TN.
She was a member of the Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in
Martin, TN. She had retired from the University of Tennessee at Martin in the food services department. She had moved to this area some 50 years ago from Sommerville, TN.
She is suvived by her husband George Scott, Sr. of Martin, TN,
3 sons and 2 daughthers in law George D. & Brenda Scott of
Wildsville, TN, Tony & Sherrie Scott of Martin, TN and Anthony Scott of Martin, TN; Seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Two sisters and
a brother in law Jessie Mae and William Bland of Gary, IN and Katherine Tatum of Memphis, TN and a brother Joseph Whitthorne of Cleveland, OH.
She was preceded in death by her parents Arthur and Lillie (Lockridge) Whitthorne and three brothers Mike Whitthorne, Claudale Burrow and Marvin Burrow.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at the Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church 120 South Ave.
Martin, TN. Visitation will be at the church from 11 am Wednesday until the funeral hour.
Burial will be in the Parham Cemetery in Martin,TN.